I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

The roboticist Ishiguro Hiroshi presents a future society in which scientific and technological developments have greatly ...

For 16 generations, master gardeners in this one family have dedicated their lives to preserving one of the nation's most ...

In Japan, rice is more than just a grain; it is central to daily meals, festivals, spiritual offerings, and even language ...

The ancient tradition of women free diving for shellfish can still be seen in Japan’s unspoilt Shima Peninsula.

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

“It’s so characteristically Japanese,” Higuchi says. “To complete your work, even if it means sacrificing your personal life, is like a samurai spirit living within all Japanese.” ...

Here are some must-do experiences in Tacloban that reveal a city shaped by both its past and its enduring spirit: ...

Despite severe United Nations sanctions and deep isolation, Pyongyang remains a significant player on the international ...

It is often called “the world’s most dangerous base” because of the 167 accidents involving Futenma-based aircraft since Okinawa’s return to Japanese sovereignty in 1972. One notable ...

Tokyo Electron Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and flat panel display (FPD) production equipment in Japan, Europe, North America ...

Japan and internationally. It operates through PGIM, Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life, and International Businesses segments. The PGIM segment offers investment management ...