It has great teaching and research, and student intake numbers to be proud of. But there is one thing nobody envies about Kinki University: its name. Perhaps fed up with being the butt of jokes by ...

OSAKA – In an effort to increase recognition abroad as well as prevent smirks, giggles, or shocked stares from English speakers, more businesses and private organizations are dropping the regional ...

J-pop duo Kinki Kids shot to No. 1 on the latest Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Dec. 2 to 8, with "Hikari no Kehai." And, anime singer LiSA's "Gurenge" returns to the top 10 for the third time, this… ...

Perhaps it's all the pop culture we've been exposed to, but doesn't a Japanese restaurant named Kinki send a slightly suggestive message? Are we talking slurping green tea from someone's belly button, ...

Japanese singer-actor Tsuyoshi Domoto of J-pop duo Kinki Kids has surprised fans with news of his marriage to fellow idol Kanako Momota. “We would like to announce that Tsuyoshi Domoto and Kanako ...