The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest cause of inflation now, but “greenflation” in the shift toward carbon neutral is also a clear factor.
In a tribute to MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani, “shotaimu” was among the most popular buzzwords of 2021. What were the others?
China continues to ignore international law in the South China Sea and militarize the artificial islands it has created there.
The internationally acclaimed kabuki actor earned the love of fans as he dedicated his life to carrying on the roles of his grandfather, Kichiemon I.
Economic Security Minister Takayuki Kobayashi talks about the risks of other countries and foreign companies acquiring technology developed by Japan.
Unlike most films from around the world, Japanese cinema has the synthetic character of Japanese art and many distinctive features that serve as the basis of...
The rice ball sculptures have become such a hit on SNS that the artist has recently released a book containing more than 140 of their most...
This incident represents the second infringement on academic freedom this year in the debate about the history of wartime comfort women.
With a strong finish at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Tsunoda sets himself up for better things in 2022.
Civilian entities across China are actively involved in supporting the CCP military and defense apparatus.
The “Monster” wore his opponent down with devastating punching power, improving to 22-0 as a pro.
Recalling the year in “gold” represents the many medals of the same color Japan achieved in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. The choice was welcomed as...