The disasters struck a Japan already reeling economically. After decades as a powerhouse, it suffered a terrific crash of ...

The Indigenous Japanese artist will talk about her artistic practice following a song performance at Art Basel Hong Kong, ...

A Bucknell interdisciplinary team, led by Professor Eric Faden, English — film/media studies, has uncovered and digitally ...

Imagine an automated delivery vehicle rushing to complete a grocery drop-off while you are hurrying to meet friends for a ...

A new study suggests a far more intricate genetic tapestry is involved in the ultimate ancestry of people in Japan.

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

Through the Miriwoong-Ainu Language and Culture Exchange Project, the Indigenous communities of Miriwoong in Australia and Ainu in Japan are ...

Otaru is one of Hokkaido’s leading tourist destinations. Once a prosperous economic center, the city retains the character of those days in its large buildings, warehouses, and canals. As a developed ...

The ruling party’s decision to field former party lawmaker Mio Sugita in the Upper House election this summer has generated a backlash due to her past discriminatory remarks.

Torii gates at the entrance to Akan-Mashu National Park on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan. The area has long been home to a concentrated population of Indigenous people, the Ainu ...

A lawmaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party called Wednesday ... saying the LDP must humbly listen to the people and restore trust following a slush funds scandal. Takaichi was among LDP ...

Restaurants in Tokyo are known for shokunin, the people who focus on a single skill ... Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight, especially at Il Ristorante ...