SINGAPORE – The launch of snack-themed Labubu dolls drew a queue of some 160 fans at retailer Pop Mart’s Ion Orchard store on June 28, with the earliest arrivals reaching before dawn. First in ...

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The 208 Shige's last service: Local pioneering Japanese restaurant family retires after 30 years Shige and Deborah Matsuzawa introduced Boise to sushi 33 years ago.

A death row inmate convicted of killing nine people was executed on Friday morning.

Takahiro Shiraishi was put to death on Friday, eight years after body parts were found in coolers at his home outside Tokyo. It was Japan’s first execution in years.

A Japanese court has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa and sentenced him to seven years in prison.

A fast-growing Japanese discount store, Daiso, is coming to the Coachella Valley with two new stores.

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa and sentenced him to seven years in prison, in a case that has triggered anger and safety ...

A U.S. Marine was convicted Tuesday of sexual assault and sentenced to seven years in a Japanese prison. Lance Cpl. James Clayton, 22, had been stationed in Okinawa, the southern Japanese ...