A politician of the Meiji and Taisho eras (1868-1926), Hara became Japan's first "commoner prime minister," descended from neither aristocracy nor prominent feudal clans. Among the museum's ...

Shadows plunges you into the lives of two compelling leads: the stealthy shinobi Naoe and the formidable samurai Yasuke. Their journey through a land plagued by corrupt bureaucrats and merciless ...

But the Japanese constitution is like others in reading one way and operating another. The Restoration of 1867 did not greatly alter the Emperor's relation to administration, though it removed the ...

WWE champion Cody Rhodes has been playing Clash of Clans for nearly 10 years and the time, effort and money he’s put into the mobile game paid off on Monday. Rhodes will be among the WWE ...

TOKYO -- Japanese stock futures were sharply lower on Thursday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump plowed ahead with harsher-than-expected tariffs despite warnings they would dent global growth.

"We're aiming to win it," said Crystal Palace midfielder Daichi Kamada, one of five English Premier League players in the squad. "That's what we all keep saying. Our goal is to win the World Cup ...

Spring season in Japan is characterized not just by the cherry blossoms, seasonal food and traditional and modern festivals and events, but also by the exceptional beauty that engulfs the land ...

In 1913, Tohoku became the first university in Japan to admit female students. Tohoku University was also the first in Japan to admit international students. In 2009, Tohoku was one of 13 universities ...

The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...

Feudal Japan as you've never seen it before... After several postponements, Ubisoft' s Assassin's Creed Shadows, previously known under the code name Red, is now available on PC, PS5 and Xbox ...