Released in Japan on August 13, the documentary film "Revolution of Our Times" examines protests in Hong Kong against China's tightening grip on freedom.
Tens of thousands of people in at least nine prefectures were asked to evacuate due to threat of flooding, mudslides and infrastructure damage.
The Akutagawa Prize for up-and-coming authors was noteworthy this year due to the fact that all the nominees were women for the first time since 1935.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has called for "maximum caution" while keeping the economy going at the same time.
The former prime minister is only the fourth postwar Japanese leader to receive the country’s highest and most exclusive order of awards since the end of...
The former prime minister and senior statesman who brought stability to the nation and built relationships with countries worldwide was shot dead on July 8.
A brand new version has been developed by elementary school students, and it eliminates “randoseru syndrome" which has been the subject of much debate.
An exploration of Hong Kong's identity in relation to individual freedom told through the eyes of those who lived through the events of recent decades.
Staff members use fluffy bear gloves to hand out drinks and sweets through the small opening in the wall, making it a true introvert's paradise.
“We have been waiting for more than two years and with so much anticipation for this moment, it feels like it has finally arrived” ー Masaharu...
Japan allows in travelers from 98 countries and regions in limited guided tours as a means of reopening while minimizing the risk of spreading infection.
In an emotional speech at the award ceremony, novelist Touma Aisaka laments the current situation in Ukraine.
