Shuntaro Tanikawa, one of the most celebrated Japanese modern poets who pushed the boundaries of the genre, died on Nov. 13.

Japan's population is becoming increasingly diverse. Individuals in Japan with immigrant backgrounds—with or without Japanese ...

Celebrating his 30th debut anniversary, Park Jin-young, singer and founder of JYP Entertainment, will be holding two days of ...

TOKYO, - An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

After months of radio silence, fans of the girls' love anime Whisper Me a Love Song finally have an update on the status of ...

TV Asahi Corporation hosted a screening this morning for the new season of its classic anime series Obocchama-kun, produced for Sony YAY!, followed by a panel discussion on the Japanese-Indian co ...

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday in a Tokyo ...

The body of a 21-year-old German university student who went missing on Oct 11 while on holiday in Wakayama Prefecture has ...

He first spent time in Tokyo and had been staying in Wakayama City since Sept 30, TV Asahi reported. At around 8:30 p.m. on Oct 11, security camera footage showed him walking alone near Nankai ...

KYOTO (TR) – A Kyoto Prefectural Police sergeant last week unknowingly assisted a fraudster in the fleecing of a Kyoto City, ...

The Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reported ... In September 2007, she played Kasumi in the TV Asahi drama Kuroi taiyō '07 Supesharu, a TV special movie based on the Kuroi taiyō TV series.

Naturally, love stories are no exception, and the genre tends to be well-represented. ...