Day four at the Olympic Qualification Event saw the first two nations secure their places in the play-offs and progress one ...

From Sanrio characters to starry-eyed idol singers, it’s no secret that kawaii (“cute”) culture is huge in Japan. Whole museums and theme parks have been dedicated to the concept of kawaii. Heck, it’s ...

It is the first time the U.S. has criticized China for aiming radars at Japanese military aircraft as the diplomatic spat ...

In the end, there was no honeymoon period. Just two weeks ago, Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi was shaking hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Now, relations between the two Asian nations ...

TOKYO — As Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi has broken new ground in a country that struggles with gender equality. But she has quickly run up against a tradition that may be ...

With exhibits on Unit 731 and wartime atrocities, critics in Tokyo warn the museum is eroding Japan's 'credibility and national dignity' Conservatives in Japan are urging the government to take action ...