Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

As the new year approaches, we often compile a list of aspirations ... from the local Japanese community will be present to assist you in selecting and writing your chosen kanji.

Discover the unspoken rules of Japanese food etiquette and learn how to respect cultural norms and avoid common tourist ...

He says music kept him alive as he was sent to two Austrian concentration camps – Mauthausen and the nearby Linz camp – ...

G-shock explore Japanese art that dates back to the 18th century and 19th century. The post G-Shock celebrates Japanese art ...

KYOTO—The character “kin,” meaning "gold" or "money," was selected as the kanji of the year, reflecting the strong showing of Japanese athletes at the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris ...

through the latter half of Japan’s Edo Period (1603-1867). Entering certain kanji on the site will simultaneously display variant and simplified characters written on ancient wooden tablets and ...

With destinations ranging from Greenland, Hawaii, and Oslo, the outlet’s list spans the globe. Kansas City, Missouri, came in at No. 22 on the list. The outlet praised the region’s recent ...

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

Japan-related issues are not likely to be high on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's to-do list once he takes office on Jan 20, but for him to achieve his policy objectives, the country's role as a ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.