The Japanese new car market, on a single-country basis still the world’s third-largest after China and the U.S., is trying hard to lose that rank. Japan ended 2015 with total passenger vehicle sales ...
Comic Con will launch in the country, Nintendo's iconic boss died and a former Google executive rises at SoftBank. By Gavin J Blair The Japanese entertainment sector in 2015 closely watched new ...
ETA JIMA, Japan (March 20, 2012) – Newly selected officers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Officer Candidate School march past instructors and family members as part of their ...
2015 – also memorable as the 70th anniversary of Japan’s defeat in WWII – was a busy year for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Japan’s political establishment. Highlights include Abe’s state visit to ...
Japan’s upper chamber of parliament early Saturday gave final approval to a set of controversial bills allowing the country’s military to engage in overseas combat assignments – under certain ...
What was the hottest game in Japan last year? Do you know? Let’s find out! Right now, even. The latest issue of Weekly Famitsu has 2015 sales figures for the period beginning on December 29, 2014 and ...
Japanese people often live to 100, but the award they get for doing so is dying out at age 52. In 1963, when the Japanese government first started taking Seniors' Day (September 15) to honor people ...
This article first appeared in The Wilson Quarterly. In most developed nations, issues of race occupy headlines and are components, unstated or overt, of nearly every conversation about ...