Taking place at the same time as Tokyo International Film Festival, the TIFFCOM contents market complements the festival’s mission to encour...

Osaka had been due to face Jaqueline Cristian for a place in the last four

Japan’s former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologising to Asian victims of his country’s...

Past visits by top leaders to Yasukuni, which honours convicted war criminals, have angered Japan's neighbours.

Japanese stocks drew massive cross-border investments last week, driven by expectations Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader and fiscal dov...

Japanese bond yields have climbed over concerns the next administration may pursue a more expansionary fiscal policy.

Since 1999, the Silent Hill franchise of psychological horror games has always leaned into American settings. But with the new Silent Hill f...

Kenshi Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” continues to dominate the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for the fourth straight week, on the chart dated Oct. 15....

This is one of those stories that has been percolating for literal years now, and no one is surprised by the news. But now we know it’s defi...

Autumn in Japan is a lesson in color and language — learn how to ask the right questions when it comes to hunting fall foliage.

As professional sumo is held outside of Japan for just the second time ever, Alex Pattle reports on a transportive night of wrestling and ri...

Experts say warmer weather is also affecting the hibernation patterns of bears, which can weigh 1,100 pounds and outrun a human.

The proportion of companies that cited positive economic impacts from the expo, held from April 13 through Oct. 13, reached 67.5%.

The Grand Sumo Tournament is rumbling London's iconic Royal Albert Hall in a rare foreign foray for Japan's centuries-old sport.

Baseball has been a shared love between Japan and the United States for over 150 years — a sport that has connected the nations despite disa...