Long-standing tensions between Japan and South Korea have reached a symbolic peak over a Buddhist statue stolen from Kannonji ...

For over seventy years, Japan’s constitution has remained untouched, a symbol of a reformed nation and a democratic society. Introduced under U.S.-led occupation in the wake of World War II ...

Ohtani-mania ebbs and flows in Japan, though blue Dodgers caps have replaced Yankees caps as the country’s go-to sports fashion item. Japan has other big names on the world sports stage ...

At the centre of the dispute was the fate of one abductee, Megumi Yokota, taken at age 13 by North Korean agents from a beach ...

when envoys brought seeds over from China to use in medicine. Since then they have been embraced by people across Japan as a symbol of the hot summer months.

Emperor Naruhito stood alongside his wife, Empress Masako, as he spoke at the Imperial Palace Japan's Emperor Naruhito has pledged to fulfil his role as a "symbol of the state and unity", in his ...

Nearly eight decades after Japan’s defeat in World War Two, Tokyo’s Yasukuni shrine remains a potent symbol of its wartime legacy in East Asia and a flashpoint for regional tension. Here is ...

"China still risks Japan's fate despite its manufacturing crown," Bloomberg reported on Saturday. For some time, a narrative has emerged in the West, particularly in the US, suggesting that the ...

For many Westerners, the kimono has long stood as an symbol of exotic Japan, however misconceived. Today the garment has also become a symbol of the ethical fashion movement. According to ...

The mission underscored the desperate measures of Japan's war efforts and remains a poignant symbol of sacrifice ... and he ...

Trump repeatedly singled out the Japanese construction equipment maker Komatsu during his 2016 presidential ... Trump zeroed ...