Known for their juicy orange flesh and sweetness, Yubari melons are often sent as gifts in Japan. Read more at ...

Tatsuya Suzuki strangled his wife with a rope at their home, according to investigative sources. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A pair of premium melons grown on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido fetched a record 5.8 million yen ($36,500) at the year's ...

A Tohoku University-led team said it has found in Hokkaido a layer showing the asteroid impact linked to the dinosaur ...

Dwight Ramos cherished being a part of Levanga Hokkaido's best season in the Japan B.League, while also putting up his finest ...

Rescue workers with dogs searched for survivors on Friday in debris-strewn landslides caused by an earthquake in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, as electricity was restored to just over half of ...

An act of vandalism that toppled 58 historic gravestones at the final resting place of prisoners who died building modern ...

To boost Japan's domestic production of next-generation semiconductors, Rapidus Corp. has unveiled a plan to build its first ...

A new sushi restaurant with an all-you-can-eat option, Hokkaido Sushi, is now open. The menu includes several entree options, including stir fry, udon noodle dishes, sushi rolls, ...

What started as a simple seafood market visit in Sapporo quickly turned into one of the most outrageous breakfasts imaginable. Giant king crabs, spiky hanasaki crabs, and hairy crabs overflowing with ...

A draft document on Hokkaido's policy for an integrated resort (IR) with casino has mentioned a requirement for over 2,000 ...

Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday conducted on-site inspections over alleged bid-rigging for a project to lay tracks for a planned extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen bullet train line, Jiji ...