CULTURE
Textiles of Battle: A Look at Japanese Wartime Propaganda Kimono
Were Japan's World War II-era kimonos depicting images of war a propaganda tool - or a natural outpouring of support?
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CULTURE
Were Japan's World War II-era kimonos depicting images of war a propaganda tool - or a natural outpouring of support?
ENTERTAINMENT
Kore-eda Hirokazu is back with his first Japanese-language film in five years - a rumination on our limited perception of the lives…
LAW & CRIME
How scammers steal tens of millions of dollars in Japan every year - and coerce desperate young people into doing their dirty…
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
A Japanese t-shirt company and its unusual CEO are doing business differently - and the employees seem to dig it.
HISTORY
She was a symbol of prewar prosperity - and controversy. How the "modern girl" of Japan's roaring 1920s defined a new path…
TRAVEL
JR East and the PASMO Corporation have started limiting the sale of new transit cards. What does this mean for your trip…
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
In the wake of a wave of "sushi terrorism" earlier this year, conveyor belt chain Sushiro is suing a high school-age kid…
JAPANESE LANGUAGE
When does a prince become a frog? For Gen Zers in Japan, it can happen over something as small as a declined…