Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

The Athletic Integrity Unit says Japanese race walker Koki Ikeda, a former Olympic silver medalist, has been banned for four years for doping ...

From a relationship of giving and receiving to a co-creating partnership, Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA), which marks its 70th anniversary this year, is set to undergo a major change.

If you’re planning on getting a haircut in Japan, here are some useful Japanese words and phrases for a smooth visit to the salon. Nowadays, especially with the tourism boom, it’s becoming ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament on Friday approved the government nominee for the central bank's policy ...

Japanese women traditionally gave chocolate to their male co-workers for Valentine’s Day. But shifting workplace norms now ...

Playwright Keiko Green's "Empty Ride" follows the story of a woman who returns home to a small town in Japan, after the 2011 ...

At last night's PlayStation State of Play event, Capcom gave us a bigger look at Onimusha: Way of the Sword and its main protagonist. The lead character is none other than Miyamoto Musashi, one of ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank will conduct monetary policy bearing in mind there are ...