A self-proclaimed fortune-teller in Japan has been charged with extorting a man and accused of encouraging two men to drown themselves five years ago. Police in Osaka announced on Tuesday the ...

MIYAKI, Saga (Japan): A unique Shinto ritual predicting the fortune of the year based on mold growth on okayu rice porridge was held at Chiriku Hachimangu shrine in Miyaki, Saga Prefecture.

Ryo Tatsuki, a former manga artist, is known for her dream predictions of disasters, several of which have come true. Her ...

President Donald Trump’s tariffs should be on the radar of every agriculture producer in the U.S. Our country is not only the top producer of beef at 12.1 million metric ...

A key springtime marker that attracts 1.5 million visitors to the nation's capital each year hit a major milestone.

Aiming to spread the appeal of Japan's traditional kagura dance performances, the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki has created a ...

Warming temperatures have caused the trees to bloom earlier than they should — leaving the blossoms vulnerable to late-winter ...

The man and his wife continued the violence by slapping each other. Seo Jang-hoon remarked, "You also have many issues." ...

Even in this era of modernity, a lot of importance is given to worship. Astrology is also very important. Some people know ...

Japan is renewing its original gesture of ... Peak bloom means that 70% of the Yoshino cherry blossoms are open. As good a fortune teller for the changing seasons, the blooms are also an indicator ...

Bill Bryson’s humour comes alive in this memoir from his stay in Britain, through Dover, all the way into John O’Groats. He ...