Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kang Jung-ai said, "This year marks the 80th anniversary of national liberation, ...

The founder of luxury box brand Chowa (and son of a menswear legend) talks to us about bridging cultures and finally getting ...

The coming World Expo in Osaka, touted as a grand exhibition of futuristic culture, has struggled to attract visitors, with ...

Self-styled ‘gigolo’ has 11 children, with twins on the way from his third wife, claims he never masturbates because it is a ‘waste of sperm’.

Honda and Nissan shook the automotive industry in December 2024 with their announcement of a historic $58 billion merger plan ...

The Oscar-nominated documentary Black Box Diaries, by Japanese journalist Shiori Itō, is a first-person account of her quest ...

Yamagata households spent an average of 22,389 yen (about $148) on eating ramen out in 2024, ranking first among Japan's 47 ...

Glenart College in Arklow recently commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings with a fascinating three-day exhibition of 30 posters kindly provided by the Japanese ...

Now in its sophomore year, the Dig Shibuya digital art festival runs from Feb. 8 to 11, with activities and exhibitions ...

One-off screenings take place in London, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester and more between Saturday 8th February and Monday 24th March. Full screening details via Japan Foundation.

Shiika Okada’s debut feature has an autobiographical feel and a hopeful message about self-discovery despite romantic ...