The author of acclaimed novel Butter, which skewers misogyny and fatphobia in Japanese culture, discusses her love of food, ...

A controversial film directed by a Japanese journalist documenting the investigation of her sexual assault case missed out on ...

The Nansei Shoto south-western island chain will be within the theatre of conflict if war were to break out over Taiwan. Read ...

The emperor's daughter, 23-year-old Aiko, is not eligible as Japanese law stipulates that only male members of the royal family can ascend the throne.

Prince Hisahito, the Japanese imperial family's last hope for the monarchy's long-term survival -- unless succession rules ...

Says US nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country's security and that its participation would send the “wrong message" ...

Fuglen Fukuoka serves expertly roasted coffee, Nordic-inspired bites, and cocktails in a stylish yet relaxed space near ...

Japan will not attend a UN conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, ...

An event was held here March 2 to promote traditional Japanese culture to foreign residents and others ahead of the annual ...

The 225-issue Nikkei stock average has been range-bound between about 38,000 and 40,000 since hitting a new all-time high in ...

Bruce Kirk, chief Japan equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, discusses the outlook for the Japanese market. Paul Skenes’s ...