Japan's famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool that assesses photos of the delicate pink and white flowers ...

We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the 1980s a ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

Katsuo-ji offers visitors two different types of Darumas: the Kachi-Daruma, the classic doll known as “the winning Daruma” ...

One of the most shocking announcements from Nintendo's Switch 2 unveiling is that the flagship launch title, Mario Kart World ...

With or without tariffs, one thing became clear following the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal last week: consumers will be ...

The president of Carefriend Toshima which dispatches caregivers to the homes of elderly clients. The number of nursing care workers nationwide fell to 2.126 million in fiscal 2023, down by 28,000 from ...

The Japanese government released a report on March 31 highlighting just how catastrophic the effects of the next ‘megaquake’ ...

Asian and European shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a 104% levy on Chinese imports ...

Midwest Gaming Classic returns to downtown Milwaukee's Baird Center today through Sunday. Here's what to know about the huge ...

Shortwave radios were the primary means for people across the world to receive audio content from Japan without a large ... Each tube weighs about 70 kilograms, according to Matsui.

Asian shares nosedived on Monday after the meltdown Friday on Wall Street over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff hikes and ...