Vandalism at Yasukuni Shrine by a foreign visitor resulted in property damage and defiling of a religious place, prompting new diplomatic tension with China.
Explore Tokyo's handmade crafts heritage and cultural legacy through centuries-old techniques and modern innovations at the Amazing Edo Tokyo exhibition.
Explore the captivating journey of Gudetama from the beloved Sanrio character's inception to global stardom in an exclusive interview with designer Amy.
Kyodo News alleged recent comments by Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa discriminated against certain women. But is this really the case?
Regional tensions rise as China conducts massive military exercises near Taiwan. Japanese officials advocate for dialogue and peace amid mounting concerns.
Editor Michael Maxwell explains the rigorous process of translating "Hagakure" to reach a wide audience while ensuring fidelity to the original text.
Editor Michael Maxwell says modern readers have much to learn from Yamamoto Tsunetomo's "Hagakure," an 18th-century guide on the honorable way of the warrior.
Dive into sustainable living at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 in Symbol Promenade Park & Uminomori Area, offering eco-gourmet, futuristic vehicles, and tech showcases.
The XD World Music Festival, hosted by Yogibo, brings electrifying performances by top Asian artists to Tokyo, promising a unique and unforgettable weekend.
Hamaguchi's "Evil Does Not Exist" impresses with poised delivery but suffers from deadpan acting and an unembellished style that is bland even for slow cinema.
The CDP dominated the by-elections amid growing concerns over campaign interference, leftist collaboration, and conservative fragmentation.
The SusHi Tech event at Tokyo's Miraikan demonstrates Japan's commitment to using futuristic innovations and tech-driven solutions to shape a brighter future.