The 63-year-old Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, the oldest son of a taxi driver and a homemaker, grew up in a one-room ...

Tekken' has prevailed over even 'Street Fighter' and 'Mortal Kombat' in creating a diverse space for players in a martial arts video game.

As reported by Pokéshopper, the Pokémon Center store will be selling a life-sized Gardevoir plush from February 6 at 10am Japan time. The Gardevoir plush is 160cm long – around 5 feet 3 inches – ...

The Kansai Startup Academia Coalition (KSAC) brings together participants from academia, industry and government to support ...

Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...

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

Members of the Los Angeles park’s executive and culinary team explain how the Halloween Horror Nights-inspired spring event ...

The idea of Ikigai is becoming popular but the original Japanese definition of the term is much simpler, unlike the commonly ...

In contrast to the lockdowns imposed in many countries around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese authorities issued health advisories and counted on citizens to follow them ...

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge on Tuesday sentenced Tanner Fox to life with no parole for 20 years for killing Sikh businessman Ripudaman Singh Malik, CBC news reported.

Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

Analyzing a sample from an asteroid named Bennu reveals the chemicals necessary to form DNA and RNA.