Auntie Sumida is busily introducing friends to Norio Takano, who selects a new case to pursue in Chapter 22 of Shin Ushijima's novel, Minority Shareholders.
Escape the city's hustle on the Setagaya Line — a short yet captivating tram route perfect for a day of exploration in Tokyo.
IGN Japan has only a small team, but from LA and Tokyo here's how it managed to cover June's avalanche of new announcements for videogame fans.
At a small non-profit school within a tea plantation in Arunachal Pradesh, the seeds of Japan-India relations are just beginning to sprout.
"We recognized the younger generation's potential in fostering further friendship … and cooperation between our two nations." — Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako
Many works of the often neglected artist Kobayashi Eitaku ended up abroad, including one in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, similar to the one introduced...
After winning in court, Auntie Sumida is surprised by mixed threads of regret about her choices in Chapter 21 of Shin Ushijima's novel, Minority Shareholders.
Participants of the Girls' Mikoshi parade at the Tenjin Festival get to showcase their energy and even have a shot at becoming Ms Tenjinbashi.
Kimono celebrating the history of Nagasaki, which maintained contact with the outside world during sakoku, continue to evoke a romance for the past.
"The People and Culture of Japan" reveals how much of Japan's past persists in the present, from fireworks and kabuki to the centrality of Tokyo.
In Indonesia, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako meet with people who have contributed to strengthening the bilateral ties between the two countries.
Two articles on war drew a strong response from our readers: an interview with a WWII officer and an analysis of private military companies in Russia.