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More Young Students in Japan Turn to Marijuana, Shoplifting

The kids in Japan aren't alright: new stats show an increasing number are turning to illegal activity in the tough-on-crime country.

The city hopes that charging tourists more will make it easier for residents to get around and fund new transportation initiatives.

The cheap bowls are a relief to some trying to stretch their money in difficult times. To others, however, they're a warning sign.

How anime pilgrimage in Japan has evolved from a fan ritual into a coordinated regional strategy to boost tourism.

Takaichi Sanae defended deleting years' worth of posts the day after an in-depth report used her own words against her.

Traveling and moving to Japan is about to get a lot more expensive, thanks to a proposed set of fee hikes.