The Economist12h
How a year of tremor and terror transformed Japan
The disasters struck a Japan already reeling economically. After decades as a powerhouse, it suffered a terrific crash of ...
Smithsonian Magazine16h
The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
Nikkei Asia18h
Japan's same-sex marriage ban: 3 things to know
TOKYO -- Pressure is building on the Japanese government to extend marriage rights to LGBTQ couples after the Osaka High Court said Tuesday that failure to do so was unconstitutional, the fifth such ...
Daily Montanan1d
As the President invokes Alien Enemies Act, a museum is dedicated to sharing the stories
The last time the Alien Enemies Act was invoked, the largest camp to house mostly American citizens was built in a desolate, ...
Strong winds whip up western Japan wildfires, eight buildings already destroyed
Strong winds intensified out-of-control wildfires in two western Japan prefectures on Wednesday, leaving at least eight ...
A unique aspect of Japanese architecture turned out to be a key reason the Like a Dragon games can reuse assets so effectively—and deliver more compact, memora…
S pend enough time running errands and beating up thugs in the Like a Dragon (née Yakuza) series, and you'll likely be able ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)2d
Court in Japan orders dissolution of Unification Church
The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court after a government request spurred by the investigation into ...
Japanese Court Disbands Unification Church in Wake of Abe Killing
The assassination in 2022 of Shinzo Abe, the country’s former prime minister, led to an investigation into the group’s ...
Godzilla, PAC-MAN and Edo art: The free record-breaking night light attraction to add to your Tokyo itinerary
The 14,000 sqm projection on Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building offers visitors a free nightly spectacle in the heart of ...
Japan’s Ishiba Plans Price Measures Through Existing Budgets
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning measures to ease the impact of inflation on consumers that draw on ...
Japan protests Chinese government statement it says misquoted PM Ishiba
Japan has lodged a protest with China about a statement that misquoted Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's remarks during ...