A 60-year-old man and his wife chose to live separately. While the wife thrived in the city, the man struggled with loneliness and household tasks in his rural home.

Shoki Murakami threw a two-hit shutout Saturday to put a damper on the party atmosphere at Tokyo Dome as the Central ...

Victory over Japan Day is marked each year on 15 August - the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces and World War Two ended.