In 1829, convicts aboard the brig Cyprus mutinied and sailed to Japan—making first contact between Australia and Japan when ...

More than 100 mascots promoting the charms of their local regions gathered on Saturday for a festival in the western Japan prefecture of Shiga. Costumed characters, whose appearance and attire usually ...

People dressed in samurai armor and other traditional attire have taken part in a parade at a shrine in Tochigi Prefecture, ...

The hearing was told Peter Cooke senior, who practiced Samurai ways of life, had previously slashed his son with a knife and ...

Released in Japan 75 years ago, the film that proved the director’s international breakthrough stars a charismatic Toshiro ...

His televised address as prime minister delivered 50 years to the day after Japan announced its surrender set a marker for ...

Japanese Americans were imprisoned at the Manzanar Relocation Center, descendants are returning to play the sport that gave ...

Favourites Samurai Blues will be aiming to win their fifth Asian Cup title when they meet with dark horses Qatar in the ...

The tenth anniversary of Inter Academy Tokyo was more than a celebration – it marked a true international launch for the Club ...

Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologizing to Asian victims ...

Directed by Byun Sung-hyun, Netflix’s Korean comedy thriller drama film ‘Good News’ or ‘Gut Nuiuseu’ revolves around the ...