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From earthquake warnings to bear attack alerts, Beijing is deploying a campaign of exaggeration and disinformation to punish ...

The kimono is getting a vibrant remake in Japan. The elaborate, delicate, wrap-around garment that was worn by geisha and samurai centuries ago is being appreciated these days for a virtue that’s more ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she hopes to deepen her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Initially inspired by anime and manga, Wang enrolled in first-year Japanese. In the two years since, though, her path to fluency has been far from straightforward.

The Japanese economy has displayed impressive resilience in the face of global shocks and is experiencing a sustained period ...

It's long been assumed the Jomon people, who had inhabited the Japanese archipelago since around 16,000 years ago, had multiple lineages resulting from different migration routes. But new genetic ...

Bilateral trade between Nigeria and Japan is gradually expanding in value, with total trade volume exceeding S$750 million in 2025.

Tokyo, Feb. 4 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Federation of Basic Industry Workers' Unions decided Wednesday to demand a monthly pay scale increase of 15,000 yen in this year's "shunto" ...

Leveraging METI’s "Fiscal 2025 Support Program for Energy and Manufacturing Process Conversion in Hard-to-Abate Industries" TOKYO, January 27, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and ...

The Japanese government has compiled a set of basic policies on foreign nationals, including stricter requirements for obtaining Japanese nationality and measures to counter overtourism. The package ...

Tennis greats Martina Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport took Naomi Osaka to task on Friday, saying she had failed to keep to "basic etiquette" after her Australian Open flashpoint. The Japanese star's ...