There is fresh hope that Japan will react well to international 5G developments through the “Hinomaru Alliance” ー a business and capital collaboration formed between...
Feature Photo: South Korean President Moon Jae In attends funeral for member of his ruling Democratic Party, Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon Official confirmation...
Skating superstar Yuzuru Hanyu can add another impressive credential to his incredible CV. The two-time Olympic champion was named the Most Valuable Skater...
Photo Credits: Brian Jeffery Beggerly | CC by 2.0 When trains depart from platforms at stations across Japan, they are accompanied by a simple melody unique to...
Japan and the United States on Friday, July 10, issued a joint declaration, promising extensive cooperation in lunar exploration that will include putting Japanese astronauts...
While the world is grappling with the coronavirus pandemic that originated in Wuhan, China — more than 450,000 deaths worldwide have been reported — Beijing’s...
Durability is a defining trait of Yasuhito Endo’s soccer career. The Kagoshima native has been a fixture in the Gamba Osaka lineup since 2001,...
[Bookmark] is a new JAPAN Forward feature that gives you long reads for the weekend. Each edition introduces one overarching thought that branches off to...
Looking down from a helicopter on the morning of Wednesday, July 8, following record torrential rains, I surveyed the astonishing amount of damage...
Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will resume his club career with the NTT Communications Shining Arcs next season. The Japan Rugby Top League team...
(Introduction to a series on one of Japan’s artistic icons, Hokusai) Other parts of the series: Part 1. [Eternal Hokusai] The Enduring Appeal of the ‘Great Wave’...
Have you ever heard of wanko soba? For those with a hefty appetite, this might just be the delicacy for you. Head to...