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Global media’s obsession with sensationalising Japan into its eccentric, often stereotyped image is reductive. The ...

This shift hits at the core of China-Japan relations. It challenges Japan's acknowledgement of its wartime responsibilities ...

On January 23, Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae dissolved the Diet and called for a Lower House election on February 8.

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Here is everything we know about which MLB and NPB players are joining Team Japan for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

With kawaii culture’s normalization in Japan, people are unaware of how pedophilia, sexism and patriarchal ideals have seeped ...

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Japan did not win an Olympic figure skating medal until 1992 but it is now among the sport's world powers, with kids dreaming ...

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Today, an estimated 2.2 billion people still have either limited or no access to the internet, largely because they live in ...

Seven Japanese American soldiers have been promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...