The idea of Second World War kamikaze pilots as brainwashed fanatics, willingly going to their deaths, is a pervasive one. And there is an element of truth in it, because the Japanese population ...

Japanese walking “is an effective, time-efficient method of increasing cardiovascular fitness,” says Scott Capozza, PT, a spokesperson for the American Physical Therapy Association who’s ...

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support with warnings of a "silent invasion" of immigrants.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who faced a major defeat in a key election for the smaller of Japan’s two-chamber parliament, said Monday he will stay on to tackle challenges such as ...

A Kamloops, B.C., resident has reported invasive Japanese beetles outside the city's downtown core — an area which is considered a containment zone for the foliage-eating species.

China jails Japanese businessman for espionage, embassy says Astellas Pharma employee sentenced to three and a half years in prison, Japan’s embassy in Beijing says.

'Japanese First' party shakes up election with alarm over foreigners Sanseito Secretary General Sohei Kamiya speaks during a debate with leaders of other political parties at the Japan National ...

The small right-wing populist party Sanseito, which campaigned under the slogan of “Japanese First,” won big in Sunday’s Upper House election, taking 14 seats — the third-most among ...

On Ichiro Suzuki's induction weekend, a new exhibit in Cooperstown shares his place in the international baseball landscape.

In December last year Donna Nelson was sentenced to six years' jail by a Japanese court after being found guilty of importing two kilograms of methamphetamine into the country. Ms Nelson's legal ...

SINGAPORE – Home-grown actor-artist Chen Xi tied the knot with his Japanese non-celebrity girlfriend on July 14. The son of local celebrity couple Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun posted on social ...