Japan's prime minister is a heavy metal music fan. This charismatic combination, along with an image that is both tough and ...

University campuses are often places of learning and discovery, but rarely do researchers find a new species living right on ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seeking to leverage her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s snap election as ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seeking to leverage her popularity to help her party win Sunday's snap election as ...

A new ladybird beetle species was hiding in plain sight on a Japanese campus, exposing how easily even well-studied insects ...

The first version of Japan’s national anthem was composed by an Irishman, William Fenton.

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Liège on a large population of Japanese giant salamanders—one of the ...

Sanae Takaichi is popular - but inflation and a diplomatic row with China weigh on voters' minds.

In scenes normally reserved for J-Pop stars, thousands of fans huddle against the cold outside a small train station on the outskirts of Tokyo, their phones held high for a glimpse of Japan’s latest ...

Major League Baseball has done a great job of marketing the game in Japan by sending numerous teams to that Asian nation, and ...

In the warm glow of the country’s jazz cafés, a subculture of vinyl aficionados is cultivating the kind of shared sensory ...

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