Animated films of the 80s featured themes of courage and friendship, becoming genre classics. Hayao Miyazaki's films rose in ...

IWO-TO, Japan — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II's bloodiest battles. Naruhito and ...

Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan Oct.-Dec. GDP Revised Down to 2.2 Pct Annual Rise Japan Sells 141,796 Tons of Reserve Rice in Auction 150,000 Tons of Rice Released from Japan’s ...

Studio Ghibli is a legendary Japanese animation studio founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata and Toshio Suzuki. It is known for producing some of the most beautifully crafted, emotionally ...

“You have to understand, K-pop music is based on ‘80s Japanese pop. So, as long as we strive forward, we can do it.” Japan already has a presence in the U.S. mainstream through video games ...

It's been 80 years since US forces invaded Okinawa, beginning one of the bloodiest battles of World War Two. More than 200,000 people lost their lives as fighting engulfed Japan's southern prefecture.

West Japan Railway (JR West) on Wednesday built a station building that consists of parts made with 3D printer technology. The station building in Wakayama Prefecture is the world's first to be ...

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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 ...

You know you should develop a regular exercise routine, but you lack motivation. Promises to yourself are quickly broken, and you never establish enough of the workout habit to experience any rewards.