She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...

While Mie may not have the name recognition abroad of its famous neighbors, Osaka and Kyoto, the prefecture boasts plenty of ...

Coral Expeditions has three 14-night Through the Heart of Japan departures in 2025: October 4, October 18 and November 2.

Remarks by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are fueling concerns that the United States will move ...

A cabinet minister avoided responding directly to questions comparing Donald Trump’s interventions on Ukraine with World War ...

Putin appears to expect Trump to undermine European resolve on Ukraine. Likening Europe's leaders to Trump's lapdogs, he said ...

Will the start of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second administration lead to a foundational change in U.S. trade policy?

If we talk about the number of fatalities and the degree of destruction, three major disasters stand out in Japan. Two are ...

After the death of Maria Branyas at 117 last year, Itooka claimed the title of the oldest living person according to the Gerontology Research Group database. When informed of her ...

Japan is gearing up for the World Expo 2025, which will open in mid-April on the artificial island of Yumeshima on Osaka Bay. This edition will feature 158 countries and regions from around the ...

Osaka has been one of Japan’s thriving centers of culture and trade. Its strategic location between the calm harbors of Osaka Bay and nearby Kyoto made it prime for economic development. Despite ...