Joshua Woodcock's Japanese-language drama 'Ohenro,' set on the Shikoku pilgrimage, targets a late 2026 festival launch.

Takako Matsu and Shizuka Ishibashi star as two women who redefine their relationship as friends while one sits for the other ...

For the first time in 25 years, three Japanese directors vie for the Palme d'Or as 10 producers work the Cannes Film Market ...

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What’s the difference between the national pavilions and the curated exhibitions? Is the American pavilion legit? What’s up ...

Our cookbook of the week is Simply Donabe by Naoko Takei Moore.

TOKYO — Japanese TV program “The Solitary Gourmet” quietly started in a late-night slot 14 years ago featuring a suit-clad, middle-aged man’s joy of solitary dining at a local eatery after finishing a ...

The Central Texas nurse who was medically evacuated from her Japan honeymoon last week “has shown signs of improvement” despite remaining in a coma, family members say. The family of San Antonio labor ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability from its main ally, the United States. By Javier C. Hernández Reporting from ...

TOKYO, April 21 (Reuters) - Japan on Tuesday unveiled its biggest overhaul of defence export rules in decades, scrapping restrictions on overseas arms sales and opening the way for exports of warships ...