Saou Ichikawa is the country’s first severely disabled author to win a top literary prize. Her novel “Hunchback” is an angry ...

A decade before World War II, Japan began covertly expanding its navy despite restrictions from post-World War I treaties aimed at preventing another arms race. Exploiting a loophole in the Washington ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek experienced record-breaking heat in Japan on his walking journey. Salopek witnessed ...

Modern Japan sounds like a sci-fi premise: the incredible shrinking country. Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo.

Japanese gardens in Michigan offer Japanese design in a relaxing, natural setting. The state is home to four Japanese gardens across the Lower Peninsula. The mitten state features four Japanese ...

Linda E. White received funding from the Japan Foundation and the Fulbright program for research on Japanese feminisms and Japanese family law. For centuries, women entering marriage in Japan have ...

OUR MONICA HERNANDEZ HERE TO EXPLAIN. MONIKA TANIGUCHI DANCE IS AN IMPORTANT TRADITION, PART OF JAPAN’S CULTURAL HERITAGE. AND FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS 800 YEAR HISTORY, SOMEONE WHO IS NOT FROM ...

Come on. You gummy from Fremont News. Watch seven. Police on a Japanese holiday island have arrested three Chinese nationals after thousands of protected hermit crabs were found stuffed into ...

Japanese premium pay-TV network Wowow has acquired the U.K. detective drama “Bergerac,” a modern re-imagining of the 1980s BBC series, for broadcast later this year. The six-part series ...

TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's service sector activity returned to growth in April after stagnating the previous month, helped by improved orders, a stark contrast to continued weakness in ...