Steven Lee Hayes, 65, is accused of carving his family's name into the gate of a famed Tokyo shrine, say police ...

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine.

Japan's economy expanded by an annualised 0.9% over the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, slowing ...

An American tourist was arrested for vandalism at a historic shrine in Tokyo a day after arriving in the country on vacation ...

Tokyo authorities arrested a 65-year-old U.S. tourist for allegedly defacing the grate of a local shrine on Tuesday.

The U.S. dollar briefly strengthened to the upper 153 yen range in Tokyo, as the U.S. currency drew buying on the view that economic policies under ... the Nikkei index initially tracked gains on Wall ...

Tokyo stocks dropped Monday morning, weighed down by caution before a parliamentary vote to select Japan's prime minister later in the day that is expected to go to a runoff. The 225-issue Nikkei ...

Nearly a dozen city officials and staff members have traveled to Japan to ride the high-speed train, with an eye toward ...

Ysabel Jurado beat incumbent Kevin de León in the race for Los Angeles City Council District 14. A Dodgers fan claims they got fired after they were “seen" at the World Series parade in Los ...