On the anniversary of the atomic bombing, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park served as the poignant backdrop for solemn tributes to 78 years of resilience and hope.
Ryuichi Sakamoto left an indelible mark on the music industry with his eclectic and innovative style blending Japanese music with modern electronic sounds.
Rui Hachimura, the ninth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, started his pro career with the Washington Wizards. He now moves to the Los Angeles...
Here's a look at what professional soccer players are saying about the Samurai Blue's dramatic come-from-behind victory over Spain in the FIFA World Cup.
Professional soccer players are reacting to Samurai Blue's surprising win over former FIFA World Cup champions Germany. Here's what they have to say.
On Twitter, we look at some world leaders and political figures' words of condolences to former late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
JAPAN Forward takes a look at how athletes and public figures reacted to legendary figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu’s announcement on Tuesday, July 19.
Here’s a look at how people reacted in Japan at the news of Elon Musk’s offer to acquire Twitter, and the idea of taking it from...
Spectators who follow the sport were largely confined to watching from home, but that did not prevent them from weighing in on the day. Here’s a...
Congratulations to Ryoyu Kobayashi for claiming Japan's first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics. On Twitter, we look at how people reacted in the region and...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had struggled with exhaustion for weeks as Japanese media speculated about his frequent hospital visits. And then it was revealed a recurring...
In what could be one of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's most important press conferences in history, he declared on Tuesday, April 7, a state of emergency...