In a 2024 survey by the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 21% of young Japanese employees said they plan to stay with ...

Emperor Hirohito's scratchy penmanship will be on show for the first time with a collection of rare handwritten “waka” poems he composed in his waning years. The special exhibition at the ...

The late leftist journalist Andrew Kopkind pointed to “the universal desire of statesmen to make their most monstrous ...

Empress Kojun was the wife of Emperor Hirohito, who is posthumously known as Emperor Showa.

The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.

Just a short drive from the 'capital of the Cotswolds ', Cirencester is the sleepy village of Bibury, thought to be one of the most charming places in the UK. Artist William Morris certainly thought ...

A show about one of Australia's first Indigenous Olympians, who fought at the 1964 Tokyo games, will make its debut on Monday at the Adelaide Festival. The play shines a light on the boxer's out ...

In 1934, an American team featuring the best baseball players in the world – Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and more – went on a barnstorming tour around Japan. More than half a million ...

Godzilla has long been the terror of the silver screen. With more than 30 films stretched across more than 70 years, it can be a little intimidating trying to jump ...