A shrouded conspiracy unfurled in the dim and flickering shadows of Emperor Hirohito’s palace. The loyal imperial guard tasked with his protection had been insidiously replaced by insurgent soldiers, ...

Hirohito Suzuki, an associate professor of social sciences at Kobe Gakuin University, who is an expert on trends in youth culture. As the number of bookstores in Japan is steadily declining, ...

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Gold amassed by a Japanese general still lies in inaccessible spots throughout the Philippines. But unlike some other ...

Incontrovertibly, the north has become the infamous terrorism epicentre of this country. Ascribing this sobriquet to that ...

Discover how Japan's bond yield surge impacts markets, investment opportunities in the EWJ ETF, and what Fed rate cuts could ...

Nearly a year into Trump 2.0, the fading U.S. commitment to the rules-based order forces Japan and Europe to reconsider their middle-power roles, boosting defence industrial cooperation to gain ...

Takaichi's statement emerged from a parliamentary exchange, where opposition members pressed for clarity on Japan's role in a ...