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Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he had instructed ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) executives to ...
A new exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria brings together over 70 fabulous garments of exquisite craftsmanship.
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to pray for the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary marking ...
Shigeo Nagashima, one of the greatest and most beloved players in Japanese baseball history, has died at the age of 89.
Find out how beloved by Japan's public like no other, the former Yomiuri Giants superstar passes away due to pneumonia. He ...
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani led the tributes to Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima following his death ...
Japan has introduced new rules restricting how names are spelled and pronounced. The new regulations, announced last week, aim to quell a growing practice of Japanese parents giving their babies ...
So much more than a volcano, sacred Mount Fuji is a symbol of Japan ... Published in the Japan supplement, distributed with the October 2023 issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK).
The birthplace of karate also holds a deeply rooted connection to spirituality and nature. Here’s how to plan a visit to this ...