Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names ...

If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.” ...

The Berkeley Historical Society is confronting the city's troubled past when it comes to Japanese Americans with a special ...

Japan is putting outlandish baby names to rest by cracking down on niche monikers that have become trendy in recent years, ...

Kennedy's decision to “retire” the previous 17-member panel was widely decried by doctors' groups and public health ...

Efforts by the Japanese government to arrest climbing rice prices with releases of grains from national stockpiles have come ...

The Japanese American Citizens League was honored for efforts to replaced aging wooden grave markers with concrete pillars.

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Japanese Breakfast has released a new song called 'My Baby (Got Nothing At All' for the film 'Materialists', directed by Celine Song and starring Dakota Johnson.

My name is Quinlan - I am a guide in north Japan, certified international sake sommelier, and WMA certified Wilderness First Responder. Most of the channel content focuses on exploring the stunning ...

The goal was to create names that felt modern, fashionable, and distinctive – sometimes at the cost of clarity or cultural coherence. A 2023 New York Times article reported that Japanese ...

Nick Hanke and Phil Shires teamed up to open Masao, a restaurant with French and Japanese cuisines, in the East Village.