Palestinians across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers ...

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

After emerging from cloistered isolation in 1865, following more than 200 years of violent harassment by Japan’s insular ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II fought on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years ago ...

Doha, Qatar: The Embassy of Japan in Qatar is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2026. The scholarship is available for Qatari ...

Political figures including Trump, Harris, Obama, and various lawmakers have expressed their support and offered prayers for ... prostate cancer. The 82-year-old was diagnosed on Friday following ...

A Chinese district court Tuesday sentenced a Japanese man in his 50s to 12 years in prison for espionage, the Japanese Consulate-General in Shanghai said. The man was taken into custody in ...

CHICAGO — A South Side high school and the new pope share more than just a hometown ... Sangamon Street in Auburn Gresham, held a special prayer service Monday for Pope Leo XIV, the pontiff ...

May 12 (Reuters) - Japanese investors sharply ramped up their overseas equity purchases in April, shifting away from bonds as they rebalanced portfolios amid global market volatility triggered by ...

AND FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS 800 YEAR ... SPRING AND A PRAYER FOR A GOOD HARVEST IN GIFU PREFECTURE, JAPAN. IT’S EVEN BEEN DESIGNATED AN INTANGIBLE FOLK CULTURAL ASSET BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.