According to Jorge Luis Borges, the ancient Chinese had a very simple system of taxonomy. There were all the animals that belonged to the emperor, and the rest.

Right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano, the most successful Japanese pitcher of his generation to have spent his whole career in Nippon Professional Baseball, will come to Major League Baseball as an ...

It’s porcelain so you can also treat it like a vase or a display. These prices include food and drink. The event also doesn’t allow people to bring toddlers or babies. Those who buy the VIP ...

A mask depicting Aterui ‘Lord of Tamo’, a famous Emishi chief from the ancient Tohoku District in Japan. The Emishi people from north-east Asia have been ...

A day after launching from the Kennedy Space Center, a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught up with the International Space Station and moved in for docking Sunday, bringing a NASA astronaut and a ...

TOKYO, Sept 29 — Japan’s political landscape is set for a transformation as Shigeru Ishiba, the former defence minister, ascends to the role of prime minister. In fact, Ishiba is no stranger to the ...

On Tuesday, October 1st, Japan is set to anoint its new Prime Minister ... In the past, Ishiba had the opportunity to cosplay as none other than Dragon Ball Z’s Majin Buu, proving that anime ...

Dragon Ball’s influence stretches far and wide, including into politics, as Japan’s latest Prime Minister can personally attest. Akira Toriyama’s work has stretched far and wide, including ...

Japan is a popular spot for tourists, and a new initiative would make it easier and more affordable to visit than ever before. Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to tourists from the ...

China has urged Japan to maintain a "healthy and stable" relationship with Beijing after former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race ...

While SpaceX rocket launches aren't exactly a rarity, the aimed Saturday launch of a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is unique: it's Phase 1 in returning the two astronauts stranded on the Intern ...

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.