BANGKOK – Reconstruction and repair work has begun on a war memorial pagoda and stone monuments dedicated to Japanese soldiers who died during World War II in northern Myanmar after…
KYIV – At a mere mention of her son, Olena’s blue eyes lit up — a smile rediscovered after finding refuge from her violent ex-husband.She and her toddler live in…
There is no “invisible deadline“ for former star defensive tackle Aaron Donald to decide whether he will come out of retirement and rejoin the Los Angeles Rams, head coach Sean McVay…
Chiikawa contacts are a cute way to add some subtle anime flair to your look. In Japanese, there’s a phrase, “Me ni irete mo itakunai,” which translates literally to “It…
But it’s not in electronics neighborhood Akihabara that Google has chosen to set up shop. Omotesando, the tree-lined boulevard that stretches out from the corner of Harajuku Station in downtown…
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushed back against criticism she has focused too much on her own political agenda rather than the cost-of-living crisis, touting a raft of price relief measures…
U.K. middle schooler seen on security camera footage after leaving family’s rental property alone. Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, a 12-year-old middle school student from the U.K., arrived in Japan for sightseeing…
Japanese companies have stepped up their efforts to prevent their employees from suffering heatstroke as temperatures exceeded 40 degrees Celsius in some parts of Japan this summer.General contractor Obayashi had…
For Aespa, Japan has always been more than just another stop on the K-pop circuit. For Giselle, it’s home.The 25-year-old member, whose real name is Aeri Uchinaga, is half-Japanese and…
Winner of the Audience Award at the 2025 Cinema Jam film festival and other prizes, Kai Yamaguchi’s “Cattle Muti-Leiko” — with “muti” being short for “mutilation” — is a charmer…