At Anime Expo 2025, Kotobukiya showed Bishoujo series figures of BB Hood, Kula Diamond, Shermie, Yuri Sakazaki, and M3GAN.

TOKYO -- Three artifacts described as "dogu" earthenware figurines from Japan's ancient Jomon period were removed from the Agency for Cultural Affairs' Cultural Heritage Online portal after ...

The Government of Japan has generously contributed US$372,503 to strengthen resilience among humanitarian UN personnel in Gaza and the West Bank. This contribution will enhance the capabilities of ...

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However, because the layer of earth in which the figurines were found has been dated to between 410 and 380 BCE, it appears that the figures were made long before any of these cultures rose to ...

More than 2,000 firefighters, backed by military helicopters, are battling Japan’s biggest forest fire in three decades, as the blaze burns thousands of hectares of land every day.

No Other Land, the documentary that condemns Israeli rule over the occupied West Bank, earned an Academy Award nomination this morning, cementing its frontrunner status. The feature directed by a ...

Japan occupied several islands in the Pacific that are in 2024 still part of the United States. Before the war, they were all territories, not part of any of the 48 states that existed at the time.

Discussion of the bombings, which killed more than 100,000 Japanese people, was largely a taboo in the immediate post-war period. This was, in part, thanks to U.S. press censorship in occupied Japan.

Japan has pledged to double military spending by 2027, citing threats posed by China and North Korea. Each fighter jet sale will require cabinet approval, authorities said.

Stanley Raymond Wrobleski, 95, a proud U.S. Army veteran who served in the Army of Occupation in Japan following World War II and who moved to Staten Island from Brooklyn before the opening of the ...

In Japan, swallows are considered good luck. But it’s not just luck that has protected Tomonoura, a village in Hiroshima prefecture that has occupied prime real estate on the coast of the Seto ...