Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

Japan saw 3.49 million visitors in December, an all-time high for any month, official data showed on Wednesday, capping off a ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — American troops recently joined a 12-nation parachute drill near Tokyo to hone skills needed to ...

The life and death of acclaimed writer Yukio Mishima is a cautionary reminder of the complex, sometimes dangerous ...

The list of texts year 12 English and literature students study varies from Japanese animation, comics and television sitcoms, to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Shakespeare’s plays.

Travellers are spoilt for choice in Japan — whether a first-timer to the country or a repeat visitor, try these alternative ...

This series explores the history of the pre-war Japanese community in Seattle, by reviewing articles in “The North American Times,” which have been digitally archived by the University of Washington ...

Many clever and unusual products can be attributed to Japanese ingenuity, and here are 12 engines to include among ... Mazda has a long history of creating innovative cars with engaging driving ...

Japan Airlines said it was hit by a cyberattack ... AP It was investigated to take preventive measures. Last year, a cyberattack paralyzed operations at a container terminal at a port in the ...

Located in the Yamagata region about 260 miles north of Tokyo, the onsen is one of the most famous in Japan, drawing around 330,000 visitors each year. Travelers from around the world flock to the ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan could see a net loss of up to 2 trillion yen ($12.7 billion) in fiscal 2027 or 2028 if it raises its short-term policy rate to 2%, according to the first estimate of ...

On December 27, the cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru approved 8.7 trillion yen ($55.1 billion) in defense spending for fiscal year 2025 ... developed Type 12 surface-to-ship ...