Chisako Kakehi was found guilty of killing three elderly lovers by poisoning them with cyanide, and attempting to murder another man. She had been on death row since 2017.

Japan’s ‘Black Widow’ serial killer loses appeal against death sentence ‘She used the matchmaking agency to get acquainted with elderly victims one after another’ ...

The notorious “widow-maker” trade has come good, and Japan looks poised to become irresistibly relevant again for markets and companies everywhere.

Industry City's new Japan Village is a sprawling market of Japanese food stalls and groceries. Check out the best buys.

Some Japanese are trying to reinvigorate their country's most aged village — where two-thirds of residents are over 65.