The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...

Japan recently introduced a new series of bank notes. Some of the examples of the 1,000-yen denomination are being sold ...

Nippon Steel has made a pledge to workers at US Steel to protect their jobs and benefits if it acquires the company. The ...

One Piece is getting an anime spin-off special called One Piece: Fan Letter, which premieres on Japanese TV this month. It's ...

After some time, this has been answered as another post has arisen on the page clarifying everything which reads, “This is to ...

Two Senate Democrats have sent a letter to US Steel President and CEO David Burritt, expressing concern over reports he may ...

BEIJING – A letter supposedly written by the Japanese father of a boy fatally stabbed in China said the actions of a few “vile individuals with twisted minds” should not harm bilateral ties ...

From samurai movies to sushi, everything that Americans consider stereotypically Japanese has a huge fan base over in the ...

The tremendous success of the FX TV series “Shogun” was a bit of a surprise to all those involved, including Haiku based ...

Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) recently held an entrance ceremony inside a sightseeing train for the first time here, with ...

HONG KONG—A 10-year-old Japanese boy who was stabbed on his way to school in southern China died Thursday, after the second such attack in months amid a social-media campaign that has stirred up ...