Tite Kubo's BLEACH is famed for its epic visuals and character designs, with the author's design sense being heavily leaned ...

Japanese police have arrested a 65-year-old American tourist for allegedly defacing a Tokyo shrine. The man, identified as ...

Movie subtitles have been considered a uniquely Japanese custom. Although foreign films are also shown with vernacular ...

At the Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show, taking place Saturday and Sunday at the Greater Philadelphia Expo ...

Rickshaw from Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan Shodo (Calligraphy) at Cool Japan Center Shamisen performance at the Cool Japan Center I ...

Created to honour Japan's long distance relay runners, this collection has yielded some of the most coveted pairs in the ...

As an actor and producer, I’m so proud of my team,” reflects Hiroyuki Sanada about “Shōgun’s” historic Emmy haul a few weeks ...

“Like a little meditation?” I venture. “Exactly,” he replies, emphatically, validating our shared moment of mindfulness.

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. There is a phrase called “mukurikokuri.” According to the dictionary at hand, it is a metaphor for something frightening ...