With the emperor restored to power, Japan’s new leadership moved quickly to modernize its military. The traditional samurai class found itself replaced by a national conscript army modeled after ...

As foreign powers forced unequal treaties on Japan, political divisions in Edo and Kyoto reached a breaking point. The Emperor, once largely symbolic, began aligning with the anti-foreign “sonno joi” ...

Move is a temporary measure as J.League transitions to European schedule but could benefit national team in US, Canada and Mexico this summer ...

JJK's future is looking bright, based on a new comment by creator Gege Akutami.

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Streets across northern Greece came alive with music, costumes and shared traditions on Sunday as people of all ages took ...

Looking for something new to check out in the North Texas art world? Look no further. Ballet North Texas’s new show Winter Mix, a tribute to nature, harmony and classical grace, is set to premiere ...

Nikkei BP is also the Japanese-language home of international bestsellers like Gallup’s StrengthsFinder 2.0 and Hans Rosling’s Factfulness (Flatiron), both million-copy sellers in Japan, as well as ...

The thrilling final between the Lunar Lilies and the Desert Roses at Play 360 on Sunday, February 8, had everything – drama, tension, and pure heart-stopping action. From the first serve, both sides ...

February is into the final week, and a busy month of boxing action has reshaped the sport's biggest divisions, with new champions crowned and old ...