Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi and written by Hayao Miyazaki, the film beautifully portrays themes of empathy, courage, and the significance of home through stunning animation and a captivating ...

The trial of Saki Kakehashi, 26, at the Tokyo District Court shone a light on the urgency of systemic efforts to break chains of child abuse by those who were victims themselves. Prosecutors ...

Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s The Secret World of Arrietty is one of Ghibli’s most underrated works, following a beautiful tale about tiny “borrowers” living secretly within human homes ...

Exclusive: Director Masayuki Suô was advised by Miramax to cut 18 minutes from his beloved 1996 feature to appeal to American audiences — now, watch the film as intended. The official synopsis ...

Violations can result in suspensions of vehicle use at each office. Transport minister Hiromasa Nakano told a news conference Friday that the ministry will "take strict measures after carefully ...

Transport minister Hiromasa Nakano and Junko Mihara, minister for child policy, separately said Friday that they will not visit the shrine during the spring event. No sitting prime minister has ...

Prior to the arrival of Japan's prime minister, senior officials, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism Nakano Hiromasa will pay an official visit from April 27 to 28. — VDV, GMA ...

TOKYO -- As Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka draw the bulk of international tourists in Japan, cities in the western part of the country are teaming up to attract visitors ahead of the opening of Expo 2025 ...

The mother, Saki Kakehashi, 24, was arrested on July 7 on suspicion of neglect as a guardian resulting in death of her daughter, Noa. According to the sources, the single mother left Noa at their ...

Over the years, the studio has nurtured numerous emerging talents in the anime world, including Hiromasa Yonebayashi (When Marnie Was There, Mary and the Witch’s Flower) and animator Katsuya ...

Ambassador Endo Kazuya, Japan’s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) Nakano Hiromasa, joined Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel in Davao City to mark ...

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Arizona Western College had a big signing day as 14 players from the men's soccer team signed letters of intent to continue playing at the collegiate level. Half of ...