Youmacon, Detroit’s largest Anime Festival and Cosplay Convention, returns to Huntington Place for its 20thAnniversary ...

Japan's insatiable popularity has reached an all-time high, as international visitor numbers from January to September exceed 30 million for the first time ever. According to the country's national ...

Tensions between Beijing and Tokyo may escalate further with Sanae Takaichi poised to become Japan’s next leader, observers warn, citing her controversial positions on the Taiwan issue and Japanese ...

Japan and France face off to continue Round of 16 action in the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Japan advanced by dominating Group A with three straight wins, while France moved on as one of the best third-place ...

Two people in a city north of Tokyo, Japan were injured after a bear wandered into a grocery store and began rummaging through food, Japanese authorities said on Wednesday. According to Japan’s ...

Tokyo — An agitated bear roamed the aisles of a grocery store in central Japan, injuring two men and frightening shoppers, officials said Wednesday, while Japanese media said a man was found dead ...

Japan’s favorite beer brand is reeling from a cyberattack that paralyzed its production last week. Its factories have started brewing again, and some truckloads of beer are leaving its warehouses, but ...

The nominee to be the Pentagon’s top Asia official has reiterated Washington’s demand that Japan further ramp up defense spending amid what it says are growing threats from China and North Korea.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On Saturday, Mai and Ayako’s phones lit up with breaking news that neither had expected to read for years: ...

The Aussie budget airline said it would discount almost 25,000 fares to Tokyo, Osaka and Seoul in South Korea between midnight Wednesday, October 8 and Sunday, October 12 (AEDT). Club Jetstar members ...

Sports Mole previews Friday's International Friendlies clash between Japan and Paraguay, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Japan will be looking to bounce back from a winless ...