Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

Tariffs to Cause ‘Short-term Bumps,’ Trump Economic Adviser Tells Fox Business Trump’s Auto Tariffs to Cover Hundreds of Billions of Dollars Worth of Vehicle, Parts Imports Bank of Japan Gov. Ueda ...

A helicopter has crashed into the Hudson River in New York. US media outlets say at least six people have been killed. The US Federal Aviation Administration says the crash occurred near Manhattan ...

It’s that we’re too loud. “Japanese people don’t speak very loudly,” she says. The language is flat, without the high and low exclamations of a language like Italian. “We are not used ...

“Japanese people love French food,” says Sugiyama. Baseball-size cream puffs and assorted cake slices, brought in from a Japanese bakery in New Jersey, threaten to spoil our appetites for ...

Authorities in Japan’s Nagano prefecture are on high alert after a bear attacked three people in Iyama, leaving two seriously injured. The animal entered residential properties, broke through glass ...

Yoshiyuki Hara, Ph.D., assistant professor of Japanese at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, has received the 2025 Hamako Ito Chaplin Memorial Award for Excellence in Japanese Language Teaching ...

One of the greatest luxuries for people in Japan is that they can walk around at night. This wowed the South African girl, who would never try that if she were still in the motherland. Juliette was ...

AHMEDABAD: The Congress on Wednesday said its idea of nationalism binds people together, while the "pseudo-nationalism" of the BJP-RSS seeks to divide them. The party made the assertion in its ...