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A divine dousing for the gods

A divine dousing for the gods

Dirty-faced messengers of the gods scantily clad in straw roam this town dousing homes with water in an ancient and biza...

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Sapporo Snow Festival ends banner year

Sapporo Snow Festival ends banner year

People in Sapporo bid farewell to some of the world's biggest snow sculptures.

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Tottori struggles with record snow

Tottori struggles with record snow

Tottori Prefecture residents struggle with record snow that is disrupting their lives and paralyzing transport.

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GDP grows for fourth quarter running

GDP grows for fourth quarter running

Japan's gross domestic product grows during October to December to log a fourth consecutive quarter of economic expansio...

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