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

The company behind the popular Pokemon game and anime franchise is launching a series of exhibits across Japan to promote ...

Yet Japan, Yoshimi writes in “The Ambivalent Consumer” (2006), “did not merely import American culture; it remade it.” Reinvention often flowed from reverence: The country’s craftspeople ...

The report comes after the Japanese government's negotiator, Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister Ryosei Akazawa kicked off tariff discussions with his American counterparts, including President ...

Hayashi serves as a curator and director of collections management and access at the Japanese American National Museum — inspired by her father’s volunteering there and a mission to preserve ...

With the impact of globalisation, it’s not easy to establish a definitive listing of what products you can only buy in the USA, as global trade and online shopping have made many items available ...

Last week, we noticed a worrying note on select Nintendo game pages that suggested not all Switch 2 titles would support the ...

As Siliconera points out, the Pokémon Center in Japan just released a batch of fun household goods, ranging from a Bulbasaur ...

Beijing threatened South Korea with sanctions should it continue to export products that use China ... "We remain committed to delivering value for American consumers," Joice said.

AFP becomes one of the main source for international news. We've got various news from around the world. I can say that AFP news content is diverse and credible, and they can fit with the ...