President Yoon Suk-yeol is the first of his country's leaders eager to be a stooge of both Washington and Tokyo. His ...

Japan on Monday halted issuing new health insurance cards ... Meanwhile, those who do not have My Number cards can still receive insured care if they show a certificate proving their enrollment in ...

“It was a very big deal that he hosted, a big deal that Rainn [Wilson, who plays Dwight Schute in the comedy] hosted,” Schur ...

Tsuneo Watanabe, the powerful head of Japan's largest newspaper who helped shape the country's postwar politics, has died, ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite ...

Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki said being recognised with a Nobel Peace Prize has given them ...

Taiwan reported that seven Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels operated near its territory, with one plane ...

Fuelled in part by the success of TV hit Shogun, foreign studios are hungry for quality Japanese content and local creators ...

Fans of Japanese manga and anime cartoons have often criticised foreign adaptations that are unfaithful to the original material.

Japan has initiated an ambitious project wherein it plans to use AI techniques to keep an eye on sites that offer pirated versions of anime and manga, The Japan Times reported. With the rising ...