All of these factors converged in Edo, leading to nearly 200 fires and approximately 50 "great fires" over the course of the ...

The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...

Beijing legally requires all citizens to support Communist Party policies and views ethnic Chinese everywhere as instruments ...

A new exhibition dedicated to Hiroshige at the British Museum introduces visitors to the full depth and complexity of his ...

In an email shared with Renew Economy, Sam O’Connor, while serving in opposition as shadow Environment Minister, pledged to continue the EDO’s funding. QCC CEO Dave Copeland also said the ...

TOKYO -- Japan's economy shrank an annualized 0.7% in the January to March quarter from the previous three months, according to preliminary government figures released Friday. The decline ...

In a country where seismic tremors occur every other week and disaster preparedness is woven into the cultural fabric, it takes something extraordinary to unsettle the rhythms of Japan’s travel ...

Japan's health ministry is set to eliminate out-of-pocket payments associated with child delivery, possibly from April next year, to address the country's declining birthrate. One proposed approach in ...

Bandai Namco's cancelled anime MMORPG Blue Protocol will release on PC and mobile this year outside of Japan, in Europe, North America and Latin America. In August last year, the publisher stated ...

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Celebrate tradition and get immersed in all things Japanese culture and food this Saturday at the annual Japan Parade in New York City. Led by Iron Chef ...