According to Shizu Okusa, the founder of wellness brand Apothékary, one of the most compelling aspects of Japan’s culture is how well-being is woven into the fabric of everyday life. “The Great ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said during a parliamentary session last week that the Japanese government was making ...

The immediate reaction by pundits to President Trump’s out-of-the-box proposals regarding the Gaza strip has been knee-jerk ...

After three decades of near-zero inflation, there are signs that Japan’s economy can sustainably converge to a new equilibrium. Inflation has surpassed the Bank of Japan’s 2-percent target for over ...

February 6, 2025 (Washington D.C.) – Many world leaders as well as Congressional leaders in both parties are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s call for the U.S. to “takeover” Gaza, relocate ...

Japan Airlines commenced operations on October 25, 1951, starting Japan's first civil aviation service since World War II.

Even 125 years after his birth, Japanese diplomat Chiuna Sugihara, who saved thousands of people during the Holocaust, is far ...

Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...

Your Mr. Bassett doesn't come to Japan because of the war,” said a junior executive of the Japan Racing Association in late August 2004. It was close to midnight in Sapporo, where I had accompanied ...

The scale of the damage will weigh heavily on efforts to rebuild in the Gaza Strip and likely cast a long shadow over postwar recovery for the Palestinian enclave.

The rebuilding process after events such as these “typically drives a significant demand for building materials, particularly lumber, given its foundational role in construction,” said Michael ...

Now, the county is working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to rebuild Waterville Road ... honoring their service before, during and after the storm. Eight people were in the ...