Asahi Soft Drinks Co. on July 1 launched a three-month pilot project for its "Calpis faucet," letting people serve themselves ...

YOKKAICHI, Mie Prefecture--With the rallying cry of “Open sesame,” Japan could do with Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves right now.

SUZUKA, Mie Prefecture--Lawbreakers seeking to outrun the long arm of the law here should think twice before putting the pedal to the metal.