It's been a challenge': Assassin's Creed Shadows and the quest to bring feudal Japan to lifeUbisoft's latest Assassin's Creed game set in feudal Japan finally releases after four years, featuring a female shinobi and Yasuke, a Black samurai.
Review: Assassin's Creed Shadows' melds the old and new with mixed resultsUbisoft's future hinges on the success of Assassin's Creed Shadows, set in Japan during the Sengoku period.
Check out Assassin's Creed Shadows reimagined as a tokusatsu fever dreamUbisoft Brasil's promotional video for Assassin's Creed Shadows pays tribute to classic tokusatsu shows, blending nostalgia with vibrant storytelling and action.
Assassin's Creed Shadows finally showed me the appeal of Ubisoft's tentpole franchiseAssassin's Creed Shadows successfully transitions the franchise to Japan with engaging characters and dual gameplay mechanics.
Assassin's Creed Shadows Update Makes Key Changes To Shrines Amid Cultural Sensitivity DiscussionAssassin's Creed Shadows has updated to enhance cultural sensitivity by preventing shrine vandalism.
Assassin's Creed Shadows' Japanese reviews reframe the historical accuracy debateAssassin's Creed Shadows has received a positive reception from Japanese players, countering initial concerns about its historical and character portrayals.
It's been a challenge': Assassin's Creed Shadows and the quest to bring feudal Japan to lifeUbisoft's latest Assassin's Creed game set in feudal Japan finally releases after four years, featuring a female shinobi and Yasuke, a Black samurai.
Review: Assassin's Creed Shadows' melds the old and new with mixed resultsUbisoft's future hinges on the success of Assassin's Creed Shadows, set in Japan during the Sengoku period.
Check out Assassin's Creed Shadows reimagined as a tokusatsu fever dreamUbisoft Brasil's promotional video for Assassin's Creed Shadows pays tribute to classic tokusatsu shows, blending nostalgia with vibrant storytelling and action.
Assassin's Creed Shadows finally showed me the appeal of Ubisoft's tentpole franchiseAssassin's Creed Shadows successfully transitions the franchise to Japan with engaging characters and dual gameplay mechanics.
Assassin's Creed Shadows Update Makes Key Changes To Shrines Amid Cultural Sensitivity DiscussionAssassin's Creed Shadows has updated to enhance cultural sensitivity by preventing shrine vandalism.
Assassin's Creed Shadows' Japanese reviews reframe the historical accuracy debateAssassin's Creed Shadows has received a positive reception from Japanese players, countering initial concerns about its historical and character portrayals.
Japanese court orders the Unification Church to be dissolvedThe Unification Church in Japan has been ordered to dissolve due to serious accusations of manipulative practices and links to the assassination of Shinzo Abe.
Japanese Court Disbands Unification Church in Wake of Abe KillingThe Tokyo court ordered the Unification Church's disbandment due to illegal practices that financially harmed its members.
Japan court orders Unification Church dissolved DW 03/25/2025Japanese court revokes Unification Church's legal status, ending its tax-exempt status and requiring asset liquidation.
Japan: Unification Church to be dissolved after court order DW 03/25/2025Japanese court revokes Unification Church's legal status, stripping it of tax exemptions and requiring asset liquidation following Abe's assassination investigation.
Court in Japan revokes legal status of controversial 'Moonies' churchThe Unification Church in Japan faces dissolution due to alleged harm to its followers, as ordered by the Tokyo District Court.
Tokyo court orders dissolution of Moonies' Unification ChurchJapan's court orders the dissolution of the Unification Church due to manipulative practices linked to an assassination investigation.
Japanese court orders the Unification Church to be dissolvedThe Unification Church in Japan has been ordered to dissolve due to serious accusations of manipulative practices and links to the assassination of Shinzo Abe.
Japanese Court Disbands Unification Church in Wake of Abe KillingThe Tokyo court ordered the Unification Church's disbandment due to illegal practices that financially harmed its members.
Japan court orders Unification Church dissolved DW 03/25/2025Japanese court revokes Unification Church's legal status, ending its tax-exempt status and requiring asset liquidation.
Japan: Unification Church to be dissolved after court order DW 03/25/2025Japanese court revokes Unification Church's legal status, stripping it of tax exemptions and requiring asset liquidation following Abe's assassination investigation.
Court in Japan revokes legal status of controversial 'Moonies' churchThe Unification Church in Japan faces dissolution due to alleged harm to its followers, as ordered by the Tokyo District Court.
Tokyo court orders dissolution of Moonies' Unification ChurchJapan's court orders the dissolution of the Unification Church due to manipulative practices linked to an assassination investigation.
Belarus sentences Japanese man to 7 years in jail for espionageMasatoshi Nakanishi was sentenced to seven years in Belarus for espionage, highlighting strained relations between Japan and Belarus.
Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated ManIwao Hakamada received $1.4 million from Japan after 44 years on death row due to a wrongful conviction for murder.
Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in JapanIwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated ManIwao Hakamada received $1.4 million from Japan after 44 years on death row due to a wrongful conviction for murder.
Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in JapanIwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
Gorgeous photos show cherry blossoms in full bloom around the worldCherry blossoms bloom from late March to early May, attracting millions of tourists worldwide.
I Never Miss Japan's Cherry Blossom Season - and These Are the 17 Travel Essentials I Bring Every YearTraveling to Japan evokes enduring excitement, especially during spring cherry blossom season.Preparation with practical gear and an airtight itinerary enhances the travel experience.
Gorgeous photos show cherry blossoms in full bloom around the worldCherry blossoms bloom from late March to early May, attracting millions of tourists worldwide.
I Never Miss Japan's Cherry Blossom Season - and These Are the 17 Travel Essentials I Bring Every YearTraveling to Japan evokes enduring excitement, especially during spring cherry blossom season.Preparation with practical gear and an airtight itinerary enhances the travel experience.
Japan is opening its eyes to women photographers-and to the female gazeThe 'lost decade' catalyzed emerging opportunities for female photographers in Japan, away from commercial constraints and male-centric narratives.
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 YearsJapan’s largest wildfire in three decades has led to evacuations and one confirmed death, impacting the coastal city of Ofunato.
Largest wildfire in decades rages in Japan as authorities warn it could spreadJapan's largest wildfire in decades continues to spread, prompting evacuations and extensive firefighting efforts.
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle worst forest blaze in decadesA large fire in Japan's Iwate region has led to evacuations, with 4,600 residents advised to leave as the blaze continues to grow.
Video. Fires in western Japan cause damage and evacuations as battle rages onWildfires in Okayama and Ehime prefectures have caused extensive damage and forced evacuations.
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 YearsJapan’s largest wildfire in three decades has led to evacuations and one confirmed death, impacting the coastal city of Ofunato.
Largest wildfire in decades rages in Japan as authorities warn it could spreadJapan's largest wildfire in decades continues to spread, prompting evacuations and extensive firefighting efforts.
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle worst forest blaze in decadesA large fire in Japan's Iwate region has led to evacuations, with 4,600 residents advised to leave as the blaze continues to grow.
Video. Fires in western Japan cause damage and evacuations as battle rages onWildfires in Okayama and Ehime prefectures have caused extensive damage and forced evacuations.
'house F' strengthens neighborhood ties with shared greenery and open spaces in japanKamakura Studio's House F in Japan blends private living with community engagement through flexible spaces and sustainable design.
steel pilotis elevate villa by ashida architect & associates above japanese changing landscapeVilla Zokusu Mori harmonizes with seasonal changes, offering a unique architectural retreat that adapts to winter snowfall and summer warmth.
floating white eave slices through black volume of wooden residence by airhouse in japanAirhouse's new wooden house in Japan creatively integrates covered parking with community spaces to support both family and neighborhood connections.
In Japan, Timeshares Are Back, and Cooler Than EverModern geometric designs in vacation homes revive Japan's timeshare trend in Mount Asama, merging luxury with nature.
'house F' strengthens neighborhood ties with shared greenery and open spaces in japanKamakura Studio's House F in Japan blends private living with community engagement through flexible spaces and sustainable design.
steel pilotis elevate villa by ashida architect & associates above japanese changing landscapeVilla Zokusu Mori harmonizes with seasonal changes, offering a unique architectural retreat that adapts to winter snowfall and summer warmth.
floating white eave slices through black volume of wooden residence by airhouse in japanAirhouse's new wooden house in Japan creatively integrates covered parking with community spaces to support both family and neighborhood connections.
In Japan, Timeshares Are Back, and Cooler Than EverModern geometric designs in vacation homes revive Japan's timeshare trend in Mount Asama, merging luxury with nature.
Japan, Philippines to boost military ties amid severe' environmentJapan and the Philippines have agreed to enhance military cooperation to address security concerns regarding China's actions in the region.
Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at turning point in history'Japan's trilateral meeting with South Korea and China signifies a step towards cooperation amid historical disputes and global uncertainty.
Cambodia says U.S. Navy could visit military port tied to ChinaCambodia will allow Japanese naval vessels to dock at Ream Naval Base, countering U.S. concerns of Chinese military presence.
Japan to deploy long-range missiles able to hit North Korea and ChinaJapan is deploying long-range missiles to strengthen defense against threats from North Korea and China.
Japan, Philippines to boost military ties amid severe' environmentJapan and the Philippines have agreed to enhance military cooperation to address security concerns regarding China's actions in the region.
Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at turning point in history'Japan's trilateral meeting with South Korea and China signifies a step towards cooperation amid historical disputes and global uncertainty.
Cambodia says U.S. Navy could visit military port tied to ChinaCambodia will allow Japanese naval vessels to dock at Ream Naval Base, countering U.S. concerns of Chinese military presence.
Japan to deploy long-range missiles able to hit North Korea and ChinaJapan is deploying long-range missiles to strengthen defense against threats from North Korea and China.
Assassin's Creed Shadows Addresses Ongoing Controversy Around Cultural Sensitivity With Day-One PatchUbisoft addresses cultural sensitivity concerns in Assassin's Creed Shadows with a day-one patch limiting destructibility of sacred sites.
Japan's service robot market projected to triple in five years | TechCrunchJapan is increasingly using service robots to address labor shortages due to an aging population.
wooden atelier rises from preserved framework of 90-year-old japanese homeYuji Okitsu seamlessly blends the old and new in a hillside renovation, creating a creative annex that celebrates history and functionality.
A New Generation Revives an Ancient Practice in JapanYoshiyuki Tamura's rediscovery of joy in tea farming highlights a reinvigoration of interest in traditional trades among younger generations.
wooden atelier rises from preserved framework of 90-year-old japanese homeYuji Okitsu seamlessly blends the old and new in a hillside renovation, creating a creative annex that celebrates history and functionality.
A New Generation Revives an Ancient Practice in JapanYoshiyuki Tamura's rediscovery of joy in tea farming highlights a reinvigoration of interest in traditional trades among younger generations.
How to be behave in a Japanese arcade without looking like a touristJapanese game centers are essential attractions for visitors, featuring unique machines and cultural nuances not found in Western arcades.
Get Acquainted With the Wonderful World of Japanese KonbiniJapan's convenience stores, or konbini, are integral to its culinary culture, providing high-quality, ready-made meals that reflect a shift in dining habits.
How to be behave in a Japanese arcade without looking like a touristJapanese game centers are essential attractions for visitors, featuring unique machines and cultural nuances not found in Western arcades.
Get Acquainted With the Wonderful World of Japanese KonbiniJapan's convenience stores, or konbini, are integral to its culinary culture, providing high-quality, ready-made meals that reflect a shift in dining habits.
Japanese cancer hospital confirms breach; Qilin gang claims responsibilityQilin ransomware group exposed sensitive health data of 300,000 patients in a significant cyberattack on a Japanese cancer center.
PHP-CGI RCE Flaw Exploited in Attacks on Japan's Tech, Telecom, and E-Commerce SectorsA malicious campaign has been targeting Japanese organizations, exploiting CVE-2024-4577 and using Cobalt Strike for persistent access.
Japanese cancer hospital confirms breach; Qilin gang claims responsibilityQilin ransomware group exposed sensitive health data of 300,000 patients in a significant cyberattack on a Japanese cancer center.
PHP-CGI RCE Flaw Exploited in Attacks on Japan's Tech, Telecom, and E-Commerce SectorsA malicious campaign has been targeting Japanese organizations, exploiting CVE-2024-4577 and using Cobalt Strike for persistent access.
Commentary: Tokyo Series atmosphere shows Shohei Ohtani is more than 'a representative of Japan'Shohei Ohtani draws unmatched admiration in Japan, overshadowing even World Series champions Dodgers, as fans hyped for his presence during Tokyo Series.
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki Hosting Mandatory Dodgers Dinner in JapanThe Dodgers are in Japan for a two-game series against the Cubs, highlighting their Japanese talent.
Watch: Shohei Ohtani & Dodgers Arrive At Haneda Airport For Tokyo SeriesThe Dodgers received a warm welcome in Japan, showcasing fans' excitement for the Tokyo Series.
Dave Roberts: Dodgers Playing Tokyo Series 'Really Good Opportunity'Dodgers to open MLB season in Japan, marking their second consecutive international series and promoting baseball's global reach.
MLB World Tour 2025: Dodgers Reveled In Trip To Japan For Tokyo SeriesDodgers' visit to Japan enhances their popularity, fueled by star players and cultural appreciation, combining baseball with a rich cultural experience.
Over 150 Movie Theaters in Japan Will Stream Dodgers vs Cubs Tokyo SeriesDodgers' cinematic presence has led to increased international viewership, evidenced by games being streamed in Japan's movie theaters.
Commentary: Tokyo Series atmosphere shows Shohei Ohtani is more than 'a representative of Japan'Shohei Ohtani draws unmatched admiration in Japan, overshadowing even World Series champions Dodgers, as fans hyped for his presence during Tokyo Series.
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki Hosting Mandatory Dodgers Dinner in JapanThe Dodgers are in Japan for a two-game series against the Cubs, highlighting their Japanese talent.
Watch: Shohei Ohtani & Dodgers Arrive At Haneda Airport For Tokyo SeriesThe Dodgers received a warm welcome in Japan, showcasing fans' excitement for the Tokyo Series.
Dave Roberts: Dodgers Playing Tokyo Series 'Really Good Opportunity'Dodgers to open MLB season in Japan, marking their second consecutive international series and promoting baseball's global reach.
MLB World Tour 2025: Dodgers Reveled In Trip To Japan For Tokyo SeriesDodgers' visit to Japan enhances their popularity, fueled by star players and cultural appreciation, combining baseball with a rich cultural experience.
Over 150 Movie Theaters in Japan Will Stream Dodgers vs Cubs Tokyo SeriesDodgers' cinematic presence has led to increased international viewership, evidenced by games being streamed in Japan's movie theaters.
2026 World Cup: Which national teams have qualified so far?2026 FIFA World Cup will be historic with three hosts, a larger team count, and Japan as the first team to qualify.
Japan becomes first country to qualify for 2026 men's World CupJapan first to qualify for 2026 Men's World Cup after defeating Bahrain 2-0.Japan maintains its unbeaten qualifying record, leading Group C with 19 points.
2026 World Cup: Which national teams have qualified so far?2026 FIFA World Cup will be historic with three hosts, a larger team count, and Japan as the first team to qualify.
Japan becomes first country to qualify for 2026 men's World CupJapan first to qualify for 2026 Men's World Cup after defeating Bahrain 2-0.Japan maintains its unbeaten qualifying record, leading Group C with 19 points.
You Can Taste the Four Seasons of Japan at This All-inclusive Culinary Retreat in KyushuThe article describes a culinary retreat in Kyushu, Japan, focusing on the experience of making temari sushi with Prairie Stuart-Wolff.
Japan v Australia: SheBelieves Cup women's football international liveJapan scores just as Matildas are gaining momentum, leading to decreased confidence.Japan capitalizes on defensive mistakes by the Matildas.
Japan are the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup are they an outside bet to succeed next summer?Japan is the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Japan become first team to seal 2026 World Cup qualification - Soccer NewsJapan qualifies for the 2026 World Cup after a 2-0 win against Bahrain, with Takefusa Kubo playing a crucial role.
Japan first team to qualify for 2026 World Cup after victory over BahrainJapan secures World Cup qualification with a 2-0 win over Bahrain, marking their eighth consecutive World Cup appearance.
Japan v Australia: SheBelieves Cup women's football international liveJapan scores just as Matildas are gaining momentum, leading to decreased confidence.Japan capitalizes on defensive mistakes by the Matildas.
Japan are the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup are they an outside bet to succeed next summer?Japan is the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Japan become first team to seal 2026 World Cup qualification - Soccer NewsJapan qualifies for the 2026 World Cup after a 2-0 win against Bahrain, with Takefusa Kubo playing a crucial role.
Japan first team to qualify for 2026 World Cup after victory over BahrainJapan secures World Cup qualification with a 2-0 win over Bahrain, marking their eighth consecutive World Cup appearance.
This Asian Country Now Has the Smallest Park in the World, According to Guinness World RecordsThe world's smallest park has been officially recognized in Nagaizumi, Japan, measuring just 2.58 square feet.
Monster Hunter Wilds Is So Popular It Caused A Run On An Unexpected Dish In JapanMonster Hunter Wilds is Capcom's fastest-selling game, sparking a cheese naan trend among players in Japan.
Japan's Rice Shortage Sets Off Auction of Emergency StockpileJapan experiences a severe rice shortage, prompting the government to sell emergency stockpiles to combat rising prices.
How Japan is trying to solve its rice problemJapan is releasing rice from its emergency stockpile for the first time due to severe shortages.
Japan's Rice Shortage Sets Off Auction of Emergency StockpileJapan experiences a severe rice shortage, prompting the government to sell emergency stockpiles to combat rising prices.
How Japan is trying to solve its rice problemJapan is releasing rice from its emergency stockpile for the first time due to severe shortages.
Roki Sasaki makes big donation to hometownRoki Sasaki makes MLB debut with Dodgers while aiding wildfire relief efforts in Japan.
It's Peak Shohei Ohtani on Opening Day in JapanShohei Ohtani's unprecedented popularity in Japan mirrors that of Babe Ruth, making him a cultural icon as well as an athletic superstar.
Photos: Dodger Blue overtakes Tokyo for season-opening seriesThe Dodgers have solidified their presence in Japan by signing top talent, transforming into the de facto MLB team of the country.
On Dodgers Japan trip, Shohei Ohtani is everywhere and nowhereShohei Ohtani's image is ubiquitous in Japan, symbolizing both his immense talent and his status as a cultural icon.
MLB wants Japan to cheer for more than the Dodgers and Ohtani. The prize could be billionsMLB aims to expand its influence in Japan, leveraging fan interest and strong merchandise sales through the Tokyo series.
In baseball-mad Japan, Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers triumph on Opening DayShohei Ohtani is hailed as Japan's brightest baseball star, captivating fans and dominating the sport with his remarkable talent.
Commentary: Shohei Ohtani's Tokyo Series home run is the culmination of the 'Week of Ohtani'Shohei Ohtani's performance in Japan elevated his international stature, showcasing his significant impact on fans and sponsors alike.
It's Peak Shohei Ohtani on Opening Day in JapanShohei Ohtani's unprecedented popularity in Japan mirrors that of Babe Ruth, making him a cultural icon as well as an athletic superstar.
Photos: Dodger Blue overtakes Tokyo for season-opening seriesThe Dodgers have solidified their presence in Japan by signing top talent, transforming into the de facto MLB team of the country.
On Dodgers Japan trip, Shohei Ohtani is everywhere and nowhereShohei Ohtani's image is ubiquitous in Japan, symbolizing both his immense talent and his status as a cultural icon.
MLB wants Japan to cheer for more than the Dodgers and Ohtani. The prize could be billionsMLB aims to expand its influence in Japan, leveraging fan interest and strong merchandise sales through the Tokyo series.
In baseball-mad Japan, Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers triumph on Opening DayShohei Ohtani is hailed as Japan's brightest baseball star, captivating fans and dominating the sport with his remarkable talent.
Commentary: Shohei Ohtani's Tokyo Series home run is the culmination of the 'Week of Ohtani'Shohei Ohtani's performance in Japan elevated his international stature, showcasing his significant impact on fans and sponsors alike.
Video. Driverless car navigates Yokohama streets using cutting-edge sensorsNissan's self-driving car technology is designed to address Japan's driver shortage while requiring human oversight for safety.
Nissan is testing driverless vehicles in city streetsNissan is advancing its driverless technology to compete with global leaders in autonomous driving.
Japan returns to semiconductor arena now dominated by Taiwan DW 03/19/2025Japan is revitalizing its domestic semiconductor industry due to global trade disruptions and supply chain vulnerabilities.
Video. Driverless car navigates Yokohama streets using cutting-edge sensorsNissan's self-driving car technology is designed to address Japan's driver shortage while requiring human oversight for safety.
Nissan is testing driverless vehicles in city streetsNissan is advancing its driverless technology to compete with global leaders in autonomous driving.
Japan returns to semiconductor arena now dominated by Taiwan DW 03/19/2025Japan is revitalizing its domestic semiconductor industry due to global trade disruptions and supply chain vulnerabilities.
Road to the 2026 World Cup: how is it shaping up with 48 places at stake?The qualification process for the 2026 World Cup is competitive, with Japan potentially becoming the first nation to qualify.
Nissan's new car alarm is silent to humans but scary to rabbits. It could save their livesWildlife vehicle collisions in America are costly, with potential solutions including animal alerts and wildlife crossings.
Dodgers' Tokyo Series trip confirms the team's 'overwhelming' hold on JapanThe Dodgers aim to be Japan's favorite MLB team, experiencing overwhelming local support during their season-opening trip.
'Paint Japan blue': How the Dodgers' vision of Japanese prominence became realityThe Dodgers aim to become Japan's preferred MLB team by acquiring top Japanese talent.Andrew Friedman was inspired by the passion of Japanese baseball fans and their interest in MLB.
Hernandez: Roki Sasaki's bond with Rikuzentakata endures, long after 2011 tsunamiRoki Sasaki's journey from a tsunami survivor to a major league pitcher highlights resilience and connection to his hometown of Rikuzentakata.
Dodgers' Tokyo Series trip confirms the team's 'overwhelming' hold on JapanThe Dodgers aim to be Japan's favorite MLB team, experiencing overwhelming local support during their season-opening trip.
'Paint Japan blue': How the Dodgers' vision of Japanese prominence became realityThe Dodgers aim to become Japan's preferred MLB team by acquiring top Japanese talent.Andrew Friedman was inspired by the passion of Japanese baseball fans and their interest in MLB.
Hernandez: Roki Sasaki's bond with Rikuzentakata endures, long after 2011 tsunamiRoki Sasaki's journey from a tsunami survivor to a major league pitcher highlights resilience and connection to his hometown of Rikuzentakata.
Japan to Send Trade Minister to the U.S. Amid Tariff TensionsJapan officials negotiate with U.S. to seek exemptions from tariffs on steel, aluminum, and cars amid potential economic impacts.
Cruises are booming in JapanJapan's cruise industry is experiencing significant growth driven by increased international tourism, particularly from the US.
Japan to Send Trade Minister to the U.S. Amid Tariff TensionsJapan officials negotiate with U.S. to seek exemptions from tariffs on steel, aluminum, and cars amid potential economic impacts.
Cruises are booming in JapanJapan's cruise industry is experiencing significant growth driven by increased international tourism, particularly from the US.
In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His OwnMakoto Watanabe founded a nonprofit investigative journalism organization in Japan after his previous employer retracted a critical story on the Fukushima disaster.
Japan battles largest wildfire in decadesJapan faces its largest wildfire in over 30 years, causing evacuations and extensive damage in Iwate region.
Online Influencer Is Killed While Livestreaming in TokyoA young influencer was murdered on a Tokyo street while livestreaming, raising concerns about social isolation and safety for online personalities.
Eighty years since the Tokyo firebombing, survivors are still awaiting recognitionThe Tokyo firebombing survivors seek recognition for the attack that resulted in over 100,000 civilian deaths, overshadowed by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
We upgraded to a premium cabin on a Japanese bullet train for $115 each. It completely elevated our trip.The Gran Class experience on the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan provides exceptional comfort and amenities, making it a worthwhile expense for travelers.
'Black Box Diaries' Splits A Journalist In Two | DefectorShiori Itō's documentary uses personal narrative to explore the complexities of her sexual assault and the failings of Japan's justice system.
Why a Japanese Oscar Contender Isn't Being Shown in Japan'Black Box Diaries', Japan's first Oscar-nominated documentary, reveals challenges of seeking justice for sexual assault and remains unseen in its home country.
Tsunami Ghosts: The Lost Souls of KamaishiTaxi journeys in Kamaishi highlight the unresolved trauma and ghostly tales stemming from the 2011 tsunami.
'Black Box Diaries' Splits A Journalist In Two | DefectorShiori Itō's documentary uses personal narrative to explore the complexities of her sexual assault and the failings of Japan's justice system.
Why a Japanese Oscar Contender Isn't Being Shown in Japan'Black Box Diaries', Japan's first Oscar-nominated documentary, reveals challenges of seeking justice for sexual assault and remains unseen in its home country.
Tsunami Ghosts: The Lost Souls of KamaishiTaxi journeys in Kamaishi highlight the unresolved trauma and ghostly tales stemming from the 2011 tsunami.
Japan's Ski Slopes Have Too Much of a Good Thing: SnowJapan's ski resorts enjoy record snowfall this season, but it also presents significant safety and operational challenges.
Japan: Blast at auto parts plant in Toyota city kills one DW 03/06/2025A dust collector explosion at Chuo Spring Co in Japan killed one and injured two, prompting safety concerns and investigations.
Japan's Ski Slopes Have Too Much of a Good Thing: SnowJapan's ski resorts enjoy record snowfall this season, but it also presents significant safety and operational challenges.
Japan: Blast at auto parts plant in Toyota city kills one DW 03/06/2025A dust collector explosion at Chuo Spring Co in Japan killed one and injured two, prompting safety concerns and investigations.
Video. Beauty knows no age: Japan's seniors embrace glamour in a growing markSeniors in Japan are increasingly engaging in beauty routines, revealing a vibrant market for fashion and wellness.
The Buck Mason x Lee Collaboration Just Went GlobalThe Yokohama Twistin' Club collaborates with Buck Mason and Lee to create a unique Japanese rendition of the iconic 101J jean jacket.
Video. Beauty knows no age: Japan's seniors embrace glamour in a growing markSeniors in Japan are increasingly engaging in beauty routines, revealing a vibrant market for fashion and wellness.
The Buck Mason x Lee Collaboration Just Went GlobalThe Yokohama Twistin' Club collaborates with Buck Mason and Lee to create a unique Japanese rendition of the iconic 101J jean jacket.
Japan fights worst wildfire in decades DW 03/01/2025A significant wildfire in Iwate, Japan, has led to large evacuations, fatalities, and extensive damage amidst heightened climate-related dry conditions.
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 YearsA massive wildfire in Ofunato, Japan, has led to one death, destruction of homes, and evacuation of thousands.
Japan fights worst wildfire in decades DW 03/01/2025A significant wildfire in Iwate, Japan, has led to large evacuations, fatalities, and extensive damage amidst heightened climate-related dry conditions.
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 YearsA massive wildfire in Ofunato, Japan, has led to one death, destruction of homes, and evacuation of thousands.
The International Destination Rare Bourbon Seekers Should Visit ASAP - Tasting TableJapan is a prime destination for bourbon collectors seeking rare and exclusive bottles, including dusty finds and overseas-only releases.
Japan skips UN nuclear arms conference to avoid 'wrong message'Japan's decision to avoid the UN nuclear treaty conference aligns with its reliance on US nuclear deterrence.
10 Countries Experimenting With a 4-Day Work WeekCountries globally are increasingly adopting the 4-day work week to improve work-life balance and employee well-being.
We traveled to Tokyo with our 2 young kids. The city is incredibly kid-friendly and we can't wait to return.Japan is an ideal family travel destination, particularly for children, offering safety, convenience, and enjoyable experiences.
Gordon Ramsay loses 2,000 in a week after 500 cat figures stolen from new restaurantGordon Ramsay is facing significant financial loss due to theft at his new restaurant, reflecting concerns in the hospitality industry.Ramsay emphasizes the importance of quality journalism accessible to all.
Man who threw pipe bomb at Japan's ex-PM Kishida gets 10 years in prisonThe court ruled that the attack on former Prime Minister Kishida was a serious threat to democracy, leading to a 10-year sentence for the perpetrator.
I moved back to the US after 1 year abroad in Japan. My American career is more lucrative, but life is better in Japan.Teaching English in Japan offers an immersive cultural experience that is thrilling and impactful.
Japan 4-0 Australia (Feb 20, 2025) Game Analysis - ESPNThe Matildas faced a harsh 4-0 defeat to Japan, highlighting significant defensive issues ahead of the Asian Cup.
A woman had no idea what style engagement ring she wanted until she found a $12 piece at a Japanese antique storeRaggatt proposed to Snowball using a Gashapon ring in Japan, creating a unique surprise proposal.