From tipping etiquette to public transit norms, these are the most important things you need to know before visiting Japan.

Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring ...

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine is a serene escape from the bustling metropolis that surrounds it. This ...

Marine amphibious tractors burn after being hit by Japanese mortar shells during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. (U.S. Marine ...

With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural richness and refreshing storytelling ...

“The best way to honor the war dead is never to allow another ... June and killed about 12,000 Americans and more than 188,000 Japanese, half of them Okinawan civilians. That included students ...

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Ten Japanese companies currently operate in BiH ... Looking Ahead: 30 Years of Diplomatic Relations Ambassador Aiki expressed his honor in working to strengthen Japan–BiH relations, recognizing BiH as ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura of Suzuka competes during a JFL soccer match against Oita in Suzuka ...

Look beyond Nike and Adidas and you’ll find Japanese shoe brands currently captivating the fashion scene. From sneakers to sandals, the ‘Made in Japan’ label signifies top-notch quality for mindful ...

TOKYO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Japan's automobile industry association urged the government on Tuesday to try to shield Japanese automakers from tariffs that the United States may impose on imports of ...