From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

The US has released 10,000-page files on Robert F Kennedy assassination, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard ...

Hello Kitty fans, rejoice! A whole Japanese airport has been rebranded with Hello Kitty theme as part of the Osaka World Expo ...

Oita, a scenic region known for its natural hot springs on the Japanese island of Kyushu, has recently renamed its air hub ...

The Expo 2025 has opened in Osaka with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony to celebrate the start of ...

A visitor walks past a Hello Kitty display with different types of algae, at the Japan pavilion. — © AFP A visitor walks past ...

But any Japanese cooperation was not expected to involve combat, in line with what has been Tokyo's post-World War II tradition of limiting its military's role. Nakatani said Japan wants to further ...

First, the teal green Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” — one of Japan’s world-famous bullet trains — arrives at the platform. It stops, passengers alight, and the train waits patiently for ...

"The democratic world isn't even close to meaningful deterrence," De Pulford said. "The U.K. is further behind than most." Rutte is visiting Japan after meeting with President Donald Trump at the ...

The countdown clock is already on for the arrival of the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck to make a stop in the Des Moines metro. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolls into West Des Moines at Jordan Creek Town ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan expressed interest Tuesday in participating in the NATO command for its Ukrainian mission based in Germany in what would be a major boost in ties with the largely European alliance.

IWO JIMA, Japan — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese ...