Thanks to a cultural immersion trip to Hong Kong and Japan, I discovered incredible food, unique fashion, unforgettable landmarks, and swoon-worthy beauty products.

The kimono is getting a vibrant remake in Japan. The elaborate, delicate, wrap-around garment that was worn by geisha and ...

Shuri Castle is still being renovated, but its park and nearby informational exhibits make a visit still worthwhile.

Nadeshiko forward on Women’s Asian Cup targets, Brazil 2027 goals and embracing her role as a central creative force.

South Korea's women's curling team, trailing after a loss to Denmark, will face Japan in a decisive match on the night of the 15th in the fifth round of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics qualifiers. On ...

LONDON — The latest issue of the British magazine The Economist features an article on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi titled, “The world’s most powerful woman.” In light of her landslide victory in the ...

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won the general election on 8 February 2026 in the biggest win for any Japanese party since the LDP’s formation in 1955. It captured 316 seats in the Diet’s ...

The United States and Japan are entering a consequential phase of negotiations over how US forces are stationed, funded, and supported across Japan. These talks rarely draw sustained attention, but ...

Tokyo, Feb 12, 2026: Japan coach Nils Nielsen said his team "want to make new history" by winning next month's Asian Women's Cup as he named 16 England-based players in his squad on Thursday. Japan ...

U.S. Marines load onto CH-53E Super Stallions after conducting a helicopter raid as part of a combined Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation on Ie-Shima, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 27, 2026. (Cpl. John ...

MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japan women's ice hockey team exited the Winter Olympics at the preliminary round stage after defeat by Sweden on Tuesday, having learned some hard lessons about how physical ...