Let us begin with two indisputable facts. First, the COVID pandemic, a defining global event, exposed striking disparities in mortality rates and policy effectiveness across nations, with the US ...

Anime like Gok no Daibken and Shinzo put their own unique twists on the classic tale. Dragon Ball, inspired by Journey to the ...

Katie Robbins talks the research and AI predictions in 'Sunny,' starring Rashida Jones in Japan investigating family deaths with an AI-powered robot.

Oppenheimer is not supposed to be funny, but one grimly amusing moment comes when J Robert Oppenheimer, played by Cillian Murphy, meets with U.S. military brass to discuss where his terrible invention ...

Japan’s leadership of the G7, says Kono, has coincided not only with the release of the AI chatbot ChatGPT last November, but with a tectonic shift in the conversations surrounding technology.

As he welcomes the G7 to Hiroshima, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he wants Japan to become a global leader once more.

Japan is the only G-7 country not to recognize same-sex marriage, and its government is facing calls for action before the group's meeting in Hiroshima in May.

The Unification Church, a powerful religious group commonly derided as 'The Moonies', is under investigation for its role in Japanese politics following the assassination of former Prime Minister ...

Gannibal is not a manga that deals with superpowered beings, characters that do magic, or any sort of hard science fiction. The story is very grounded in reality to some extent, and this allows the ...

In Shinzo, humanity is wiped out by a genetic race created to fight a deadly virus. One of the scientists puts her daughter Yakumo into a cryogenic sleep, hoping that she will wake up one day and find ...

Two months after he was assassinated, Shinzo Abe is still , evidence of how the polarising former premier's legacy is shaping Japanese politics on everything from defence to monetary policy.