Tokyo Metropolitan Police has arrested two Nepali nationals— a man and his father—for posing as ‘Shohei Otani’ online in order to defraud an elderly woman in Minato Ward.

According to tips and reports to L.A. TACO from various sources, a woman was detained by immigration agents last night ...

In Ninja Batman vs Yakuza League, the music, entirely in Japanese, acts as a ritual chant echoing over each clash and leap.

Akihiko Yamamoto recently connected with his American sister, Sharon Lovell, whom he never knew existed. For most of his life ...

Italian artist Giuseppe De Nettis (1846-1884) was born into a wealthy family in Barletta, Italy. He trained for a short time ...

Amelia Earhart went missing in 1937 while flying over the Pacific Ocean. Here’s everything to know about Amelia Earhart’s ...

Ichikawa lets Shaka be three-dimensional, pushing back against any stereotypes of disabled people, by having her be a ...

A U.S. Marine convicted June 24 in Japanese court of strangling and attempting to sexually assault a woman on Okinawa has ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

TOKYO, June 28. /TASS/. Japan’s law enforcement agencies are investigating the death of a Russian woman, a representative of the Russian consulate general in Osaka told TASS.

They call it broken heart syndrome. The clinical term is takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a name that sounds like something plucked from a Japanese horror film. But the horror is very real — and very Western ...

Seiko Hashimoto has been elected president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman to head the body.