Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

By Japan Association For Winter Masters Sports Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a kamikaze mission during ...

Eighty years after the Battle of Okinawa, the largest ground battle fought on Japanese soil during World War II, the threat of unexploded ordnance still looms over the prefecture. Despite decades ...

NAA: J25, 1970/54 Credit: Keiko Tamura/Australian War Memorial/National Archives of Australia Despite the strong family opposition, about 650 Japanese women in their 20s decided to come to ...

Momuri is a Japanese business that offers assistance in quitting jobs. Most people, when hearing this at first, assume their clients must be a bunch of weak-willed people. However, when learning more ...

Japan is known for its strong work ethic ... For example, in the gaming industry, excessive overtime is often reframed as “crunch time,” making 80-hour weeks for 40 hours of pay seem like a standard ...

At first he used Japanese cartoons and comics to learn the language, but despite his long love of the country, it was a culture shock. “The first night I went out for a walk and I saw all those ...

Each player is rendered in Demon Slayer’s flashy art style made most famous by its Japanese cartoon adaptation more commonly known as anime. At the end of the two-minute film, Ohtani takes over ...

League club Yokohama FC near Tokyo. At first he used Japanese cartoons and comics to learn the language, but despite his long love of the country, it was a culture shock. "The first night I went ...

Glenn Hodak, a corporal in the U.S. Army Air Forces, has been accounted for nearly 80 years after he died in ... But investigators later realized that Japanese forces had captured Hodak as a ...

Who will start where for the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix? Let’s take a look at the full F1 starting grid for Sunday’s race at Suzuka. Max Verstappen took pole position for the 2025 Japanese Grand ...