In mid-April, I flew to Japan because I’d become obsessed with an 11th-­century Japanese novel called The Tale of Genji. I also had a frantic longing to escape my country. At its best, literature is a ...

‘The Tale of Genji’ is a cornerstone of classical Japanese literature. By Andrew Paul Published Jul 16, 2025 11:35 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...

Grace is a Guides Staff Writer from New Zealand with a love for fiction and storytelling. Grace has been playing games since childhood and enjoys a range of different genres and titles. From pick your ...

To optimize the cyborg ninja's performance in the Stadium, it's essential to focus on enhancing his mobility, damage output, and survivability. The following powers in Overwatch 2 and items synergize ...

A useful Overwatch 2 Stadium Genji build capitalizes on the swift ninja's speed and strong abilities by making him even harder to hit and more dangerous. Genji's powers do little to help mitigate his ...

Why it matters: A resurrected Necro Trojan has infected 11 million devices so far. It's another example of the never-ending threat of mobile malware and the importance of being vigilant when ...

A new version of the Necro malware loader for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in malicious SDK supply chain attacks. This new version of the Necro Trojan was installed ...

An Overwatch 2 bug has broken an essential ability of Genji and Hanzo, causing major accidental nerfs to both heroes’ movement in their wall climbing ability. Season 10 has officially kicked off, ...

There are several reasons why you are either looking to find the Genji Gloves or are wondering what makes them so special in Final Fantasy 16. To start off, they are one of the most powerful ...

The book is often described as the world’s first novel and a touchstone of Japanese literature. But some of its themes, including its take on gender and power, have echoed over centuries. References ...

There have been several major English translations of Murasaki Shikibu’s 11th-century classic. Motoko Rich, The Times’s Tokyo bureau chief, discusses how she approached them. By Motoko Rich For ...

The first ballet adaptation of the classic Japanese novel The Tale of Genji, the new work from Nao Kusuzaki explores the life of Genji, son of the Emperor Kiritsubo, through four crucial relationships ...