Edo, modern Tokyo, transformed from a city near ecological collapse to a thriving epicentre by creating a circular economy ...

In 1868, Japan was tearing itself apart during the Boshin War as imperial forces fought supporters of the Tokugawa shogunate.

In Tokyo alone this Easter, more than 100 individuals will be baptized,” Cardinal Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo told Crux Now, among ...

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In the 90s, Rurouni Kenshin was the go-to samurai anime series, but in the decades since, some even better heavy hitters have ...

Oda Nobunaga was one of Japan’s most powerful warlords and a key figure in unifying the country. Learn about his life and lasting legacy.

Scattered across the Seto Inland Sea, the islands of the Geiyo archipelago allow travelers to experience a quieter side of ...

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Yodo-Dono rose to become the mother of Japan’s heir — and the last obstacle standing against the Tokugawa shogunate. When defeat came, she chose flames over submission.

A white, weathered store stands quietly in a deserted area of Namie town in Fukushima Prefecture, an area evacuated after ...

The all-powerful United States demands that Japan do something equivalent to breaking its own national law. Giving in to the ...