Last week, Sanae Takaichi was firmly set to become Japan's first female prime minister — its own "Iron Lady" — and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is set to step down in mid-month, has released a “personal message on the 80th anniversary of the post-war period.” Despite opposition from hardline ...

While the greatest of modern Chinese thinkers and philosophers, Dr. Hu Shih, Dean of the School of Literature at the National Peking University, was being feted last week at Manhattan’s ...

The Nagano District Court sentenced Masanori Aoki, 34, to death Tuesday for the 2023 killings of four people, including two police officers, in the city of Nakano, Nagano Prefecture. “This extremely ...

A court in central Japan has sentenced a man to death for killing four people, including two police officers, two years ago. Aoki Masanori, 34, was charged with fatally stabbing two women on a street ...

Japan’s postcard-perfect Nagano region is inviting Australians to venture beyond the ski slopes and discover its traditional villages, rich culture and alpine charm – all year round. A long-time ...

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Using wild sansai (mountain vegetables) foraged at dawn and heirloom greens from alpine farms, chef Masahiro Tanabe serves his Nature French risotto with a whopping 54 varieties of greens from ...