A couple who allegedly left their three young children unattended at their home here for more than six hours were arrested ...

This October, the city of Sapporo will welcome a striking new addition to its skyline — the InterContinental Sapporo, the ...

Sapporo has so far refused to hold a referendum on the issue, but it may have the next best thing on April 9, when the mayor, Mr. Akimoto, comes up for re-election.

In the 2017 lower house election, staff reported "blank ballots" in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, after a shortfall in ballots ...

Muneo Suzuki's personality and past actions make him a divisive political figure, but he's teaming up with the Liberal ...

Here are some of the best restaurants to enjoy crab in Sapporo, Japan, the capital of Hokkaido island and home to some of the country’s most famous fishing waters.

SAPPORO--A murder case involving a naked, headless body in a love hotel has taken a tragic turn after a relative of three people arrested told The Asahi Shimbun that the victim had earlier ...

Indeed, Sapporo didn’t lay anyone off when they bought Unibroue’s parent company, Sleeman Breweries, in 2006, and head brewer, Jerry Vietz, continues to innovate and make exceptional beer.

SAPPORO--Corn on the cob is fast becoming a pricy delicacy in Hokkaido, famed for producing sweet kernels, lightly brushed with soy sauce, and grilled. Or simply boiled.