The samurai period drama has proved to be a hit with critcs and audiences alike, and looks a shoo-in for a second season.
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Japan: Takaichi taking charge

JAPAN has welcomed its first-ever woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. It appears that not only is the whole nation in an ...
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The latest film adaptation of the 'Demon Slayer' manga franchise has become the first Japanese movie to gross more than 100 ...
Have your very own “Lost in Translation” moment at any of these luxurious stays in Japan’s sprawling capital city.
Azzi Fudd scored 31 points and Sarah Strong added 16 points and 20 rebounds to lead No. 1 UConn to a 72-69 victory over sixth ...
With more than 1,000 pieces on view, the galleries, opening Saturday, hold the nation's second-largest collection.