Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

But when she opened her mouth to speak, it was with a cheerful, slightly nasal twang: the voice of a 24-year-old stay-at-home mother. To generations of Japanese, she is Sazae-san, the titular char ...

Enter a time-honored Japanese factory where the craft of Hanten making is preserved with precision. Using old PCs for design, artisans blend traditional techniques with a touch of modern innovation.

Those stories originated in Japan, where some taxi drivers in the city of Ishinomaki reported encountering “ghost passengers” ...

A Japanese court has triggered a furious public outcry by giving a former politician a suspended prison term for raping a 12-year-old girl, a decision observers have said reflects the country’s ...

Hey Dada,” my six-year-old says. “When did Japan start believing in Pokemon?” It’s day three of our journey through the land of the rising sun and we’re getting to the big questions.

highlights the risk posed by Japan’s ageing pipes. Emergency workers have been striving in vain to reach the 74-year-old man rescuers have had no contact with for a week, and who was likely ...

Venture into the world of traditional globe making at a Japanese factory with 86 years of rich history. Each globe is meticulously crafted, combining both advanced technology and skilled craftsmanship ...

highlights the risk posed by Japan’s ageing pipes. Emergency workers have been striving in vain to reach the 74-year-old man, who rescuers have had no contact with for a week, and who was likely ...

R.Park, A.R.Allen, C.B.Brown, R.Chahayed, O.Fedi, P.M.Lawrence II, Bruno Mars, T.M.Thomas, H.R.Walter, M.D.Chapman, N.Chinn Bruno Mars, Cirkut, O.Fedi, R.Chahayed ...

At least 37,550 enterprises in Japan passed the century mark in being in business in March, far more than in any other nation. An expert noted the nation has the most centenarian corporations ...

Two days after posing in a see-through dress at the 2025 Grammys — and wearing a sheer thong bodysuit to an afterparty — the 30-year-old stepped out with her husband in Hollywood, Calif.