Algonquin Arts Theatre  has just announced the cast and creative team for its winter play, The Diary of Anne Frank. Check out ...

Ryuichi Sakamoto, the Oscar-winning Japanese composer famed for his scores for "The Last Emperor", "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" and other epic films, has died aged 71. Sakamoto was also known ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun The Emperor and Empress are seen holding flowers during a memorial service in Kobe ... Indonesia Launches Free School Meal Program with Support from Japan; Ishiba Currying Favor ...

Japan on Thursday welcomed a cease-fire and hostage release deal reached between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, describing it as an "important step" toward tackling the humanitarian ...

Matching costumes for Hana-chan (Costume and Direction by Satomi, el beso, Photography by buntosya, Hair & Make-up by Nico Aikawa, Models hii, Sherry, and Hana-chan Boston Terrier, Nail Design by ...

with higher percentages for younger and married men. A survey in Japan conducted by a research team at the Japanese Continence Society has revealed that 70% of men in their twenties and 50% in in ...

was the first quake in Japan to register an intensity of 7 on the Japanese seismic scale, resulting in 6,434 deaths and approximately 250,000 houses partially or completely destroyed. After arriving ...

According to Oki, Obasa had begun to see himself as an “emperor,” and events of the last three months had suggested that his days were numbered. READ ALSO: Lawmakers Impeach Lagos Speaker ...

In auspicious 1961 (like 1901, when the Emperor was born, it is “the Year of the Ox”), monarchy was enjoying a resurgence of popularity in Japan. Curtain Down. Ever since he told his people ...

More than 100 runners, wishing to be this year's "lucky men," have competed in an early morning race at a shrine in western Japan. Nishinomiya Shrine in Hyogo Prefecture holds the traditional ...