The students were largely drawn to Chinese due to their interest in Chinese culture. "Japan and China are geographically close and share many cultural similarities. That intrigued me and sparked my ...

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)'s organized crime division announced March 11 the arrest of four men on suspicion of ...

Japanese authorities are investigating a U.S. Navy sailor suspected of injuring an 87-year-old Japanese man crossing a ...

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa Prefecture--For third-grader Yuki Harasawa, a video on YouTube about plastic waste was the last straw. She ...

That’s the premise behind “K-foodie meets J-foodie,” Netflix Korea’s latest reality series. The 30-episode show pairs ...

Subaru Telescope’s celebration of its 25th anniversary is wrapping up in March 2025. There have been multiple projects to ...

Manga and anime creators love to use real-life locations as inspiration, and fans can actually visit these iconic anime ...

The Myriad Botanical Gardens annual orchid show opens this weekend inside the Inasmuch Crystal Bridge Conservatory in ...

There are a lot of little things that make Japan’s rail network so pleasant to use, and one of them is the departure melodies that play before trains depart. Instead of a harsh buzzer or clanging bell ...

Scientists at YOKOHAMA National University, in collaboration with RIKEN and other institutions in Japan and Korea, have made ...