Japan tops many travelers’ wishlists, with searches for learning Japanese up 30%. Tourists are embracing local phrases to ...

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 ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae at their summit meeting in Nara Prefecture, ...

The notion of Japan as a “normal country” did not originally aim to negate pacifism. Rather, it emerged as a proactive ...

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

There are numerous points of etiquette to follow for anyone visiting Japan, including these seven dining dos and don'ts when ...

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 ...

Looking for Japanese souvenirs you’ll actually keep? These lightweight, meaningful ideas go beyond the gift shop and fit in ...

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 ...