An NHK survey has found that more than 60 percent of newly-built condominium units in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward have owners who do ...

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A United Nations official has expressed concern about the human rights situation in North Korea, saying its people are living ...

A survey has found about 70 percent of bear attacks on human beings have occurred in areas where people conduct their daily ...

The work is just beginning for Japan's newest prime minister, but her cabinet picks offer some clues about her priorities.

Six months after opening to the world, the Osaka Expo is about to wrap up. NHK World's Tashiro Kyoko takes us there for a look at what will happen to the Grand Ring and the rest of the venue.

Kadota Shunji has been working for many years to empower people with disabilities to live independently. His efforts have ...