Japan’s recent militaristic rhetoric has provoked the wrath of North Korea—but no one in Asia has any idea how Pyongyang will ...

It didn’t take long for Japan’s hawkish new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, to rile the Chinese government. On November 7, ...

Everyone makes bad jokes once in a while and has to explain himself. Not everyone publicly tells a culture that its only course of action is mass seppuku by the elderly. Yale professor Yusuke Narita, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election on Sunday, gaining support with warnings of a "silent invasion" of immigrants ...

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s pivot to champion Nippon Steel Corp.’s bid to buy US Steel Corp. raises the prospect of fresh positive momentum for Japan’s sluggish negotiations with the US ...

The president wants Japan to import liquefied natural gas from Alaska, which has long sought to build a $44 billion pipeline and export facility. President Donald Trump said Friday that Japan will ...

Iran and Japan, two ancient civilizations separated by geography but united by deeply rooted cultural sensibilities, share more in common than is often assumed. From elaborate rituals of hospitality ...

EXCLUSIVE: In a world where the space for specialist and non English-language cinema is shrinking in cinemas, it’s encouraging to see that Tokyo-based Gaga Corporation is committed to bringing a ...

Two generational talents of Japanese cinema shared the stage to discuss each other’s work at Tokyo International Film Festival, where each has been celebrated with an award. Yōji Yamada, 91, has more ...

Every year in August, a pack of Pikachus gathers in Yokohama for the annual Pikachu Outbreak. But at just about the same time as the event’s 2018 iteration, Pikachus will also be appearing in homes ...