The Ise Shrine – of the Shinto religion – is the most sacred site in Japan Credit: Alamy The precise object of my fascination is Sayako Kuroda, sister of Emperor Naruhito. She’s the latest ...

But Aiko won’t get a new tiara and will borrow one from Sayako Kuroda, the emperor’s younger sister, to wear at her ceremonies. According to the imperial family’s close aides, Aiko and her ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Some Bank of Japan policymakers began to lose faith in the power of former Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's "bazooka" stimulus less than two years after its introduction, with a ...

The Shinsekai district in Osaka is known for its obscure nightlife - Getty ...