Japan

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The website Hopculture.com, one of the the country’s largest digital craft beer magazines, held a survey among their staff for the best hidden-gem places to drink.

Half of a mural was completed by students in Tokyo, then it was shipped to Monmouth County to be completed.

Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co. is eyeing the movie business for growth.

Twitter has its eyes on Japan, with its 35 million users, to make money from companies eager to use Twitter data to research retail trends, manage inventory and improve customer service. Although tweets are public, the San Francisco-based social media company offers special technological tools to better analyze and take into account all tweets, including those in archives, through partner companie

Organizers say short video is where audiences are going, as entertainment increasingly gets consumed on smartphones and tablets. They also believe the format holds potential for novice filmmakers, bringing fresh insight and energy to the industry.

TOKYO (AP) -- An online video released Saturday night purported to show an Islamic State group militant beheading Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, ending days of negotiations to save the man and heightening fears for the life a Jordanian fighter pilot also held hostage.

TOKYO (AP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe angrily demanded Sunday that the extremist Islamic State group release a Japanese journalist it is holding hostage after a new online video purported to show that another hostage had been killed.

TOKYO (AP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said early Sunday that Japan was still working to free two hostages held by the extremist Islamic State group while calling a new online video about their fate "outrageous and unforgiveable." The purported message claimed one of the Japanese hostages had been killed and demanded a prisoner exchange for the other...