Journalists crowd as a vehicle which is belived to be carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the accused killer of former Japanese Prime ...

When Japan surrendered in 1945, Taiwan erupted in celebration. There were firecrackers, drumbeats and tears of joy. After ...

The first thing we discussed was that Japan’s crisis was unlikely to be solved by politics because at its root it’s a ...

A mix of local and international stars walked the carpet before the gala screening of the opening film, Junji Sakamoto’s ...

Nestled within Mitsubishi’s Okazaki Plant is a museum most people will never see — the Mitsubishi Auto Gallery. It’s not open ...

A sealed 1930s subway platform beneath Shimbashi Station still holds traces of what the capital looked like before the war.

What's on right now at Tokyo's most popular museums and galleries, from conceptual sculptures to ukiyo-e woodblock prints ...

In the mid-19th century, Japan was relatively isolated from the Western world. Most Americans knew almost nothing about the ...

The face of anime reaches new heights of recognition, as Goku is officially labeled the greatest anime character of all time ...

On Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, 64, won election as Japan’s prime minister, the first woman to do so in the nation’s history.

Sanae Takaichi has voiced anti-immigrant policies at a time when Japan’s population continues to fall, threatening economic ...

With 91 films over 64 years — including the beloved 'Tora-san' series and Oscar-nominated 'The Twilight Samurai' — Yamada ...