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‘Fujiko’ is a stirring portrayal of a scrappy single mom

Yuki Katayama shines as the titular character in "Fujiko," a film about a woman's quest for autonomy in the 1970s and '80s.

Japan's Toray to build plastics facility in India, tapping into auto demand

Legend of ancient monk Kobo Daishi lives on in the revival of Japan's Aizu mountain salt

KITASHIOBARA, Fukushima -- When Heian-period (794-1185) Buddhist monk Kobo Daishi prayed, the rock split open and a salt spring welled up -- so goes t

Between restraint and red lines, Malaysia navigates China’s gray-zone pressure

The Southeast Asian nation's defense chief has set a clear threshold in the South China Sea: any disruption to the country's offshore oil and gas platforms would cross a red line.

Nvidia forays into CPU market for everything in challenge to Intel, AMD

New Cat Stationmaster Charms Visitors on Chiba's Local Railway

Meet Nakano-san, the stray cat turned stationmaster who is drawing crowds and bringing new hope to a struggling railway. The post New Cat Stationmaster Charms Visitors on Chiba's Local Railway first appeared on JAPAN Forward.

Working-class Rayo Vallecano defies the odds to contest first European final

From the narrow streets of Vallecas to a European final in Leipzig, Rayo Vallecano has turned a season of conflict and resilience into the biggest night in its history.

Kindle loyalists scramble as Amazon turns page on old e-readers

For longtime users, the end of support for devices released in 2012 or earlier feels like "complete betrayal."