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Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will undergo heart tests at a hospital after an unspecified problem was detected during a ...

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First published in Japan in 2017, the English translation by Polly Barton was released last year to global acclaim. The novel ...

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Japan and China have accused each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands, ...

The body of a truck driver has been recovered, three months after his vehicle fell into a sinkhole that suddenly appeared ...

In 1871, a farmer and Civil War veteran from Gorham, Maine, named Horace Wilson, was recruited to teach in Japan as part of ...

Japan’s finance minister says the nation’s massive holdings of U.S. Treasurys can be “a card on the table” in negotiations ...

From flying flags to pounding drums, the Kibo Nobori Children's Day Festival in Little Tokyo brought a piece of Japan's tradition to L.A., reminding everyone that childhood is not just a fleeting ...