FUKUOKA--A 40-year-old corporate worker thought she was an exception to the common belief that males have the upper hand on the matchmaking scene here because she had a boyfriend. She has known since ...

In the last few years, we’ve heard along the grapevine that many people in Japan are moving to Fukuoka Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the east side of the island of Kyushu, in southwest ...

FUKUOKA--A 30-year-old man was arrested on Dec. 15 on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with two back-to-back knife ...

The governor of Japan’s Wakayama prefecture says he expects it to sit out the next round of applications for the right to ...

A 30-year-old man was arrested Monday for his role in one of two stabbings a day earlier in the city of Fukuoka that left a ...

This Design Hunt takes us to Fukuoka prefecture in the north of the island of Kyushu. With urban hubs, a coastline and mountains, the local culture draws on the natural world and city sophistication.

The woman and man who had been stabbed are both conscious, with the woman saying she did not know the man who attacked her ...

Two people — the staff member and a woman — were wounded in the incident near the dome in Fukuoka's Chuo Ward.

A one-armed man in a kimono used to appear at the Oda family home each year, bowing silently with piercing eyes -- a figure the young Ken Takakura would later call "a lone wolf." Long before he became ...