For those who want more of the mayor and his fruit headgear, just in case, he will also appear in the green hat on the official YouTube channel of Takizawa, which is the largest watermelon ...

Ms. Yamazaki is a documentary filmmaker. What makes Japanese people distinctively Japanese? For me, the key lies in what we are taught during our elementary school years. Children as young as 6 ...

Listen to SBS Japanese Audio on Tue, Thu and Fri from 1pm on SBS 3. Replays from 10pm on Tue, Thu and Sat on SBS1. Listen to past stories from our Ease into the English language and Australian ...

Times are tough for Japanese carmakers. As China’s assault on the world’s automotive industry gathers speed, Japan’s national champions are emerging as some of the biggest victims.

Japan hosted a gathering of senior enlisted service members from the Five Eyes intelligence partnership Wednesday, the first time a nonmember state has done so, in a move that highlights the ...

Samurai Japan won the dress rehearsal. Next up: the real thing. The Japanese offense lit up the scoreboard again during a 9-6 win over Taiwan in a Saturday night matchup at Tokyo Dome that served ...

Japanese researchers have uncovered 230 million tons of manganese deposits, rich in metals vital for electric vehicle batteries and smartphones, boosting the country's push for supply chain ...

MOSCOW, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that if the United States stationed missiles in Japan, this would threaten Russian security and prompt Moscow to retaliate. Japan's Kyodo news ...

TOKYO, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation in October held above the central bank's 2% target and a key index stripping away the effect of fuel accelerated, data showed on Friday ...