“Over time, nobles, the shogun and Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines also adopted the tradition of susuharai to sweep away ...

PM Sanae Takaichi's stance on Taiwan could cause tensions with China to spiral out of hand, writes Kerry Brown.

There have been many great Japanese Animated movies released over the years, from classics like Akira to recent hits like The ...

In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Cannon fire, fighter jets, missiles and goose-stepping troops filled Tiananmen Square in a ...

In 1944, a few hundred U.S.-born Japanese Americans defied their draft orders, citing the constitutional rights of the ...

All that Japan needs to do is retract the controversial remarks the Japanese prime minister made in the Japanese Parliament ...

The Potsdam Proclamation and the Constitution of Japan, enforced in 1947, which is known as the "Peace Constitution", form ...

Japan is in the midst of a wave of deadly bear attacks with seven people killed and 88 others mauled in the deadliest month ...

Hiroshima survivor finds her vision under threat” shone much-needed light on the threat of nuclear annihilation. It shared ...

Japan is trying to keep the feud from escalating but has shown no sign of backing down. That dovetails with how some other ...

During a recent party leaders' debate in the Diet, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi claimed that "(Japan), under the Treaty of San Francisco Peace, having renounced all rights" and "is not in a ...