Japanese Man Spends Rs 5.8 Crore On Ads To Flaunt Son's Cuteness, Teen Calls It "Embarrassing" Yu-Kun, now aged 16, is not happy seeing his childhood pictures plastered all over the city. "I do ...

Studio Ghibli ’s prestigious reputation consists of truths and exaggerations. The company has spent 40 years as a world leader in quality animation while independently funding projects based on ...

MLB News: Japan mourns the loss of Shigeo Nagashima, \\"Mr. Baseball,\\" who passed away at 89 due to pneumonia. A Yomiuri Giants legend, Nagashima revolutionized b ...

Shigeo Nagashima, one of the greatest and most beloved players in Japanese baseball history, has died at the age of 89. Nagashima's death was confirmed by the Yomiuri Giants, the Nippon ...

A Japanese comic book's warning of a "real catastrophe" and similar predictions from feng shui experts and psychics have led to many putting their trips to Japan on hold. The prediction has left ...

Chemistry Chemists discover 'anti-spice' that could make chilli peppers less hot An analysis of compounds in chilli peppers has revealed chemicals that seem to negate their heat-giving capsaicinoids.

Onkyo is a heritage Japanese audio brand with a history dating back to the 1940s. Once well-known for its premium hi-fi gear — partially its high-end amplifiers — the company has focused mainly on ...

To much of the world, Hello Kitty is a charming cartoon icon—a blank-faced cat with a red bow and an empire of lunch boxes, backpacks, and billion-dollar branding. But her global rise tells a ...