Despite numerous challenges, Japan’s beloved Princess Mako weds her college sweetheart in a simple ceremony to register their marriage on Tuesday morning, October 26.
The majority of the Japanese people wish Princess Mako happiness, but would like an explanation, including the Komuro family’s financial troubles, before she leaves the Imperial...
What the Paralympics seek from spectators is the rejection of prejudice and the awakening of a sense of social harmony.
Would Japan be in a different place with China and South Korea had the Tokyo Trial addressed the responsibility of those with the authority to have...
Bangladesh is celebrating its golden jubilee, and remembers Japan as one of the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with and pour investments into the newly...
On November 13, Princess Mako, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko, released a statement through the Imperial Household Agency reaffirming her...
An editorial of The Sankei Shimbun presented in English by JAPAN Forward: ~It is highly regrettable that we became embroiled in debate about making it easy...
The popular Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) celebrated its centennial on November 1 as its inner precinct filled with pomp, circumstance, and plenty of festivities. The shrine,...
More than 75 years ago, on one of the islands Japanese and U.S. forces battled over during World War II, a Japanese soldier came upon...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed the will to resign on the afternoon of August 28, adding that a preexisting health condition had returned and his...
The 84-year-old Empress Emerita Michiko has been discovered to be suffering from early-stage breast cancer, and will be undergoing surgery for this on an unspecified date. ...
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