Russia and China have made Africa deeply dependent on them through massive debt, arms supplies, and food security over the decades.
What’s the debate in Japan, and what’s trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture, music and...
Fukuoka will be the first city in Japan to commercialize hydrogen fuel made from treating sewage for use in fuel cell vehicles (FCVs).
With dog owners spending money on countless doggy services, grooming sessions are getting fancier in Japan. Who uses their services and why are they special?
“We’ve never quite had a press conference like that before and never will again,” said Brad Pitt, riding a real Shinkansen to promote his new movie.
China’s aggression has increased since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but do Japanese have the tenacity of Ukrainians to defend their country in an emergency?
The response should go beyond resignations of police officers. In the upcoming Abe state funeral and G7 summit, security failures are not an option.
The hosts pulled away over the final 20 minutes in Okinawa, outscoring the Central Asian national squad by 25 points in that span.
The achievements by the Japanese skaters, all of whom are coached by Mie Hamada, were especially noteworthy, as all four medalists made their JGP debuts.
Ken Watanabe appeared on his daughter's YouTube channel for the first time and what he did might surprise (and delight) you.
A hub for some of the best independent games from Japan and the world, the event takes place in the historical ex-capital of Kyoto.
Facing an uphill battle since launching an invasion of neighboring Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has earned the reputation of a desperate, miserable old man.