Japanese-Taiwanese co-production 'Polaris' explores identity in Tokyo's Ni-chome district. Based on Li Kotomi's novel, winter ...

Tokyo International Film Festival chair discusses diplomatic approach to bridging cultures, Women's Empowerment program, and ...

TIFF 2025 will run from Monday, October 27 thru Wednesday, November 5. IndieWire will be publishing several full reviews from ...

Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world’s oldest head chef to do so.

A beloved 2010s anime reboot quietly returns to Netflix, proving that even decades later, its magic still captures the hearts ...

The new Nissan LEAF is among the most affordable electric vehicles in the US, with a starting price under $30,000. Overseas, it’s a different story. To keep pace with BYD, Hyundai, and others, Nissan ...

A new Sarasota area Japanese restaurant and bar, featuring the same James Beard-nominated restaurateurs behind the eatery last located there, is making its debut. Zōtō is officially open to the public ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 hit fresh record highs after Sanae Takaichi's win in the ruling party leadership race. Takaichi's pro-growth stance sparks hopes of Abenomics revival, boosting stocks. Analysts ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Defense Department travelers headed to two air bases in Japan will find significantly higher lodging expenses thanks to changes in per diem rates, according to recent Air ...

Something important just happened in Japan. Usually, the leaders of Japan’s long-dominant party look for conformity and continuity when selecting prime ministers. This time they have done something ...

Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson may be the faces of two major franchises, but their first film together tells a much smaller story that packs an emotional punch. That’s at least how it appears ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative who is poised to become the country’s first female ...