Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako sent their top close aide Bessho Koro, Grand Chamberlain to the Emperor, ...

The Japan Prize Foundation (President: Ryozo Nagai) held an award ceremony on Wednesday, April 16 at the New National Theatre, Tokyo in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward to confer the Japan Prize on scientists ...

This “Eastward Expedition” traditionally marks the beginning of Japan as a nation, and Jinmu is revered as the legendary first tennō, or emperor, of Japan. The Komamiya shrine in Nichinan ...

Peter Landers is The Wall Street Journal's Asia business, finance and economics editor, based in Singapore. He previously served as Tokyo bureau chief for a decade.

The Japan Prize is awarded to scientists and engineers ... Each award ceremony is attended by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, heads of the three branches of government and other related ...

Russell Dean Dupuis, Ph.D. (USA), the winner in the field of Materials Science and Production, and Carlos M.·Duarte, Ph.D. (Spain), the winner in the field of Biological Production, ...