Anime characters often face challenges that connect to long-standing Buddhist and Shintō teachings. In this course, students ...

Hello Kitty's company, Sanrio, may create some adorable mascots, but these 10 alternate Japanese mascots deserve just as much ...

Historic Little Tokyo, one of the largest enclaves of Japanese Americans in the country, is supporting protests over the immigration raids — with a caveat.

Air Force civilian Tomoko Hyatt designs colorful road tax stickers for use by anyone under SOFA in Japan.

PH and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to push back against foreign aggression and uphold peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

A Japanese man who demanded that a security guard at the Expo 2025 Osaka kneel has sparked public outrage over customer harassment.

The Secretariat of Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters, Cabinet Office Japan, and Anime Tourism Association announced the Cool Japan Showcase Anime Manga Tourism Festival, set to take ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Japan has said that it backed close security cooperation with South Korea and India in the Indo-Pacific, days after the Philippines' military chief said a U.S.-backed ...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the US-Japan Security Treaty, highlighting the fact that the US is obliged to defend Japan under the agreement but Japan does not offer the same ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan and the European Union announced a security and defense partnership on Friday as they seek to step up military ties, including joint exercises and exchanges between ...

Anime has long been a facet of Japanese soft power, Australia’s ABC News noted in a retrospective published earlier this year. The industry has had a vital role in shaping Japan’s postwar image.

Japanese animation is shaping up as the country’s next big export industry, beyond cars and electronics. Its growth could light up investors’ portfolios.