Runners on July 5 in Ibaraki include Shotaro Yo, a visually-impaired shamisen player, and Keiji Suzuki, a judoka who won a gold medal during the 2004...
A year and a half into the global COVID-19 pandemic, artists are already exploring the post-COVID world - and our own changed perceptions. Join these artists...
“I can't choose a favorite in this collection, because all of my stories are like my own children,” says author Kyoko Nakajima.
As far as Japan is concerned, there is no territorial dispute over the Senkakus. Any claims to the islands by other countries can only be described...
Toshihiro Nikai and other leaders of Japan's political parties have in effect lent support to the Chinese Communist Party, an openly repressive dictatorial party which also...
“The next 72 hours are crucial,” the mayor of Atami City, Sakae Sato, gravely warned residents and emergency workers.
"I feel a great responsibility being appointed captain of the Japanese delegation to the Olympics held in our own nation.”
“We exist thanks to our environment, thanks to nature and earth. If we don’t keep this in mind, we can’t survive, and watching this drama could...
“The competition was so special and so fun for me. During skating it was like skating inside a dream,” Miyahara recalled.
In this interview, the “history of the adult video industry” takes center stage, reflecting a “part of Japanese culture on some level”, says Season 2’s heroine,...
The Angels star is the first Japanese player to be chosen as an All-Star starter since Ichiro Suzuki in 2010.
The 2020 National League Cy Young Award runner-up is showing that he is one of the best top-of-the-rotation pitchers in the game.