In South London, a terraced Dulwich house offers a typical street-facing façade, yet its unassuming character conceals a radically transformed residence filled with layers and light. The project, ...

German technology firm DeepL, known for its artificial intelligence-powered translation software, plans to release a Japanese ...

In one of the countries with the highest life expectancy in the world, 13% of inmates are elderly, many of whom commit petty crimes to secure shelter and food behind bars ...

IGA, Mie -- Ahead of "Ninja Day" on Feb. 22, the municipal headquarters here morphed into "Ninja City Hall" on Feb. 2. Until ...

Between Islands looks beyond treaties and formal agreements to the everyday lives that quietly shape Philippines–Japan relations. It’s a perspective shaped by years of living in Japan, countless bowls ...

However, Pepsi never gave Kumar the closely guarded actual recipe for Pepsi, so he had to guess it while substituting ...

TOKYO -- During election season in Japan, campaign vehicles can be seen throughout cities and towns, often drawing complaints ...

TOKYO -- Amid an unusually short campaign for the Feb. 8 House of Representatives election, there remain concerns about the ...

While a strong dollar sounds preferable to a weak dollar, strength is not inherently better — and can easily be worse. A ...

There’s no such thing as a perfect country. Even the world’s “happiest” nation – Finland, for eight years running – is known ...

“Hello, I’ve never met you before, so it really is a pleasure. I hope the feeling is mutual.” So begins my grandmother’s ...

A cafe in Japan has drawn attention for using unusually stiff expressions exclusively in Chinese in its closure announcement.