As Japan accelerates its military buildup, inks major new arms export deals and joins the annual Balikatan, or ...

From 1959 to 1984, some 93,000 people set out on an exodus. They were promised paradise, but ended up trapped in North Korea. Survivors have won an initial victory, but still face an uphill battle.

Yuichi Fukuda's adaptation of a popular manga sticks closely to the source material, but after a strong start it runs out of ...

Japan’s hands have been tied militarily since it embraced a pacifist constitution in 1947, and the national debate to ...

A survey by ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute shows respondents trusted Japan more as a power than the EU, the US, China and India ...

Japan's accelerating military transformation is eroding trust among Southeast Asian countries. In recent months, from Tokyo's ...

Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashed on August 12 killing 520 out of 524 people in the deadliest single-aircraft disaster in ...

Rajabali Shaidullaev is one of MMA’s most talented fighters outside of the UFC. The 25-year-old Kyrgyz warrior kept his ...

Japanese idol Ren Meguro transforms into a legendary hitman in a new trailer for the live-action adaptation of Sakamoto Days.

Researchers have identified an unexpected mechanism that links age-related stress to the decline of blood-forming stem cells.