Kira Bella, now 25, wasn't ready to leave Japan when her visa was expiring. She came up with an idea to secure a business ...

The app uses a memory feature designed to accurately communicate things like inside jokes, pet names and couple-specific ...

With Murakami’s first female-led novel arriving this July, the conversation around Japanese women’s writing is long overdue.

The 2026 Golden Week edition is held in the park’s Festival Plaza, making for a global-minded seasonal outing. Nozaki Mairi ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability ...

Tokyo’s defence planners are contemplating deterring, and possibly fighting, on their own – a conversation that hasn’t been ...

When I sat down with Chef Masaki Saito, one thing became clear almost immediately. Excellence doesn’t announce itself. It ...

Adam's life was turned upside down by his conversations with the Grok AI [BBC] It was 3am and Adam Hourican was sitting at ...

A Japanese entrepreneur’s viral post about her growing obsession with pani puri, and plans to start a shop in Japan, has ...

In this environment, legitimate criticism of Israel (for which there is ample room), and nuanced debate about policy options ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that the insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz is the result of the US and Israeli ...

A Bangkok-based Western researcher requested a meeting with me on Tuesday afternoon in Bangkok to discuss the troubling ...