Michael Takada, retired CEO of the Japanese American Service Committee, joined Dana Kozlov to discuss the relocation of ...

Welcome to another fascinating installment of 'This Day in History,' where we explore significant events that have shaped our ...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and Momodora: Moonlit Farewell for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video ...

The Tokyo Metro subway system offers through trains to Kawagoe-shi station on the TOBU Tojo line, and Hanno station on theSEIBU Ikebukuro line. Please make sure to take a train leaving for Wako-shi & ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from N to NNW at 8 to 10 mph (12.9 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 ...

The Japanese Army was well aware of the significance of Malaya and began planning for an invasion in October 1940. It launched this operation with landings on the north-eastern coast of Malaya, at ...

One lesson from the damage caused by the destructive typhoon that hit Japan in October last year is the need to improve hazard maps that visualize projected data for natural hazards. Hazard maps ...

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On Wednesday, January 29, Japan’s consumer confidence data could influence the USD/JPY pair’s trajectory. Economists forecast the Consumer Confidence Index to rise modestly from 36.2 in ...

The alleged road map suggests that a preliminary phone call between Mr Trump and Vladimir Putin could happen in late January or early February - at which point the US President’s team would ...

A confectionery store in Kofu City, central Japan has started making a good luck cake ahead of Setsubun, the last day of winter on the traditional calendar. The product called "kirisansho" has a ...

Fuji TV pledged an external investigation and leadership changes. Masahiro Nakai, a TV host and former pop star in Japan, retires after sexual assault report (Image credits: AP) ...