"It is important not to lose our food culture" says Professor Takashi Matsuishi, adding that whale should be used "sustainably based on scientific evidence."
Using Twitter and other social media, emotional attackers sought to cancel a Harvard Professor's article on the comfort women issue, but documentation won out.
Innovative women are finding ways to transform education in Japan, inviting stronger connections to the wider, global community.
Facts and painstaking scholarly work helped Professor J Mark Ramseyer overcome ignorance and hate to overturn a popular fiction on the comfort women debate.
Ehomaki: Find out some of the ways in which Japanese celebrate Setsbun, the solar calendar date which marks the end of winter and the beginning of...
Bean throwing ceremony: Find out ways in which Japanese celebrate Setsbun, the solar calendar date marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring.
The Tomio Maruyama Tumulus discoveries reflect the intensity of spirit of Japan's ancient people that can help us overcome the stagnation from the pandemic.
Both the sword and mirror excavated at Tomio Maruyama Tumulus are regarded as Japanese masterpieces of national treasure class from the early Kofun period.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 1 introduces the storyline and characters in this first weekly installment of Shin Ushijima's novel about family-owned companies.
While any improvement in Japan-South Korea relations is welcome, resolution of the wartime labor issue will only be temporarily if it ignores the 1965 treaty.
Tired of chocolates or avoiding sweets? This store in Osaka ー Niyodogawa ー has an unusual twist on Valentine's Day treats.
In 2022, Japan broke its own record for the lowest number of births. As Kishida says, "unprecedented" measures are in order — and this writer has...