The atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and Hiroshima three days earlier, together killed more than 210,000 people. Japan surrendered ...

The facade of Unico Tokyo Pasta is eye-catching despite the monochrome graphics. Photos by Kenny Ingle (kenningle.com) There ...

Taku Eto may forever be known as Japan’s modern-day Marie Antoinette. At a time when the price of rice is at a record high, Eto, the country’s farm minister, essentially told the population ...

Surpassing Japan’s GDP would be a significant milestone for the world’s most populous country, but experts say an Indian ...

They fill more stadiums than Springsteen and sell as many albums as Taylor Swift. But the world’s most successful K-pop band ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the man believed to be the head of Hamas’ armed wing, Mohammed Sinwar, has ...

Spike Lee's favorite place to be, his happy place, even after all these years, is behind or in front of a camera. And he has ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and former champions say the bee has changed ...

A new exhibition dedicated to Hiroshige at the British Museum introduces visitors to the full depth and complexity of his ...

In short, 39 means “thank you.” But just how did the number 39 came to be associated with the term “thank you”? Japan’s Kanji ...

The New York Mets secured a series win over their 2024 NLCS foe Los Angeles Dodgers on May 25, winning 3-1 on the back of ...

The remains of the 11 airmen were deemed non-recoverable. Decades later, 4 are being laid to rest after a mission involving ...