Japan’s largest yakuza gang, declared an end to a decade-long feud amid dwindling membership and tougher policing.

Overlooking Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, Awaji Island’s soil, rich in volcanic and oceanic minerals, produces exquisite produce – ...

The Hyogo Prefectural Police said Wednesday that a U.S. tourist was arrested after he reported that he had inadvertently ...

Top executives of Yamaguchi-gumi, the largest crime syndicate in Japan, submitted a pledge to Hyogo prefectural police to end ...

Motohiko Saito denied the illegality of the actions to identify the whistleblower, saying that they were appropriate.

Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito doubled down on how he handled whistleblowing by a former senior official, which was deemed power ...

KOBE—Hyogo prefectural police have arrested a tourist from Hawaii who somehow entered Japan through Kansai International ...

To qualify as Kobe beef, the meat must come exclusively from Japanese Black cattle of Tajima lineage and be raised in the ...