Japanese high schools are introducing a VR game as an official sport in hopes of getting kids to become active – and it actually looks awesome.

Ever thought of immersing yourself in Japan and going to a Japanese language school. I interviewed my friend Jess who did just that. She talks about her motivations to go to Japan, how the classes ...

Japanese civil group Children and Textbooks Japan Network 21 criticizes misleading WWII content in textbooks by major publishers.

About 90% of LGBTQ and other sexual minority students in junior high and high schools in Japan faced harassment or other ...

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A gory set of manuals, one dating to the 17th century, advised Japanese warriors in the secret ways of seppuku.

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After a two-decade long slump, Japanese stocks finally broke out to new highs, and may be headed even higher. Here's how you ...

The yen is higher on Friday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 143.63, down 0.37% on the day. Tokyo Core Inflation Higher Than Expected at 3.6% Tokyo core CPI climbed to 3.6% y/y in ...