This week, China, Korea, and Japan compete in a chopstick skills showdown to determine who possesses the best technique. Who ...

No matter what port you’re in, there’s bound to be shore excursions to suit you. Here are some of the world’s best.

Police in Japan arrested nine individuals Wednesday for their alleged involvement in a special fraud case using Sierra Leone, western Africa, as a base. It is unusual for Japanese police to crack down ...

A look at meetings between the U.S. and North Korea and North Korean provocations since 1990.

The 1947 constitution altered the relationship between state and society by introducing popular sovereignty. The constitution’s social reforms were transformative, designing a new role for the ...

Japanese is a language isolate, spoken by 121 million people in Japanese archipelago. There are small Japanese communities in American Samoa, Hawaii, North and South ...

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Use our currency converter to find the live exchange rate between JPY and USD. Convert Japanese Yen to United States Dollar ...

For over seventy years, Japan’s constitution has remained untouched, a symbol of a reformed nation and a democratic society. Introduced under U.S.-led occupation in the wake of World War II, Japan’s ...

Japan is not only a land of temples and shrines ... but also mosques. The latter is due to a sharp rise in marriages between Muslims and Japanese citizens and Japanese converts over two decades that ...