Diplomatic crises often change the stakes for each, and for the Japanese, the consequences of this crisis are multifaceted.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has won the catchphrase of the year for her pledge to "work, work, work, work and work ...

That year, Japan had about 123 million people, and its GDP was USD3.1 trillion, the world’s second largest. The United States ...

That’s according to a TikTok trend, dubbed the “Japan effect.” First reported in Casey Lewis’s youth trends newsletter After ...

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

A frequent traveler just learned the most brutal lesson of Girl Math. When planning her trip to Japan, she accidentally spent ...

Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed well above the central bank's 2% target in November as firms continued to ...

Japan’s beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star. During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Many people believe that we humans have ...

At least four works by a famous convicted forger have been discovered in Japan. Transparency about the mistakes, however, has sparked as much curiosity as scandal.

In 1972, it finally recognised the People’s Republic of China and agreed to the “one China principle”, in effect severing formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan. However, Japan has maintained firm ...

Hideki Matsuyama wins the Hero World Challenge playoff, motivated by his admiration for Tiger Woods and lessons learned ...