Japanese politician who apologised for sexual abuse of ‘comfort women’ during WWII dies - Yohei Kono delivered a historic ...
Japan’s famed hot springs, or onsen, are full of invisible tripwires, from nudity to tattoos. A certified onsen sommelier ...
One Japanese city is taking no chances after a series of bear sightings this week, closing nearly 100 schools as officials ...
Japan’s five richest individuals and families had a combined net worth of US$187 billion this year, with their fortunes ...
An issue that Japan’s governments have long neglected is now of serious concern to its population, a new survey shows.
There are sundry words for knickknacks in Japanese, my favorite of which is “nikkunakku.” Which could easily be the name of ...
A Japanese fusion restaurant is now open in the former Haymaker space in Third Ward. Why it matters: LILA is the latest ...
A wandering bear that scared residents of a Japanese city just north of Tokyo has been captured after several days of panic ...
It's safe to say that the Japanese Bubble Economy, albeit a pain for Japan when things finally collapsed, was a boon to the ...
June 8 (Reuters) - Japanese investors sold foreign stocks at the fastest pace in about five years in May, as caution over ...
Post World War II, architects like Kenzo Tange pioneered a new blend of tradition with modernism, sparking the influential Metabolist movement of the 1960s that imagined cities as organic, adaptable ...
"The Japanese diet is the iPod of food," says Naomi Moriyama, co-author of Japanese Women Don't Get Old or Fat: Secrets of My Mother's Tokyo Kitchen, "it concentrates the magnificent energy of food ...