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

My Japanese aunt turned 100 years old this year, and for as long as I can remember, she’s always been a graceful and elegant ...

My Japanese aunt turned 100 years old this year, and for as long as I can remember, she’s always been a graceful and elegant ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

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

It was five years ago this month that COVID-19-fueled incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders became so ...

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

A Pokémon is more than its first impression, as fans quickly learn when they dig in deep to a Fire-type Pokémon's origins.

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

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 ...

Based on this and other surveys, it is estimated that 2 to 3% of Japan's adult population are in common-law marriages, or in the range of several million people by simple calculation. In a recent ...