Japanese militarism did not rise overnight. It grew as officers acted independently and faced no consequences. Assassinations ...

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had admitted to shooting Mr. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister; but his case divided Japan.

Step back in time at this legendary parlor, with bespoke bottles of Japanese whisky, century-old cocktail recipes and a ...

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed his hope for peace in Japan and the world in the new year in a poem recited at the annual ...

TOKYO: The annual Imperial ceremony of Utakai Hajime, or the New Year's Poetry Reading, was held at the Imperial Palace in ...

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and other members of the imperial family held their annual poetry event where they presented ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko watched the main bouts of the grand sumo tournament ...

Early 20th century photographs of the Chinese Tang Honglu Well Stele of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and its pavilion taken by ...

Prince Hisahito on Wednesday attended for the first time Japan's imperial New Year's poetry ceremony, known as " utakai ...

According to the city’s industrial promotion division, about 195,000 people visited the island in 2024. Read more at ...