Japanese-American musician Mei Semones on her debut album 'Animaru' and her rare, effortless blend of the two languages in her songwriting.

InKONBINI is striving to bring Japan’s sensibilities to the masses, putting life’s ephemeral moments under the microscope.

Japan’s estimated child population has shrunk for the 44th straight year to a record low, government data showed Sunday, as ...

Snowkissed Romance is a new otome game that blends dating sims with 90s-inspired shoujo, a cozy ski resort, and plenty of romance.

Seoul-based Pinkfong Company, the outfit behind the global kids phenomenon “Baby Shark,” has formed ... Learn Festival” from ...

GASSAWAY, W.Va (WDTV/Gray News) – Parents in West Virginia have been charged with murder after their 4-month-old baby died with alcohol in her system. James Joseph Smith, 34, and Angel Talbert ...

Here are a few countries that have adopted the new 4-day work week regime. In response to Japan’s increasing demographic crisis, Tokyo has introduced a four-day workweek for government employees ...

Ohtani revealed in December he and his wife Mamiko were expecting a baby. He was placed on the list for paternity leave prior to a game against the Texas Rangers on Friday. At an event for fans in ...

Police said Hikari Harada is accused of pouring boiling water over her daughter's back and buttocks between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on February 26, causing burns that took a month to heal. At the time, ...

Japan is considering increasing its soybean and rice imports as a concession in trade negotiations with the U.S. over President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, the Yomiuri daily reported on ...

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US-Japan tariff talks on radar Alphabet falls after ... Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab climbed 1.4%, with the iPhone recovering from some of its recent deep losses. The S&P 500 climbed 0.13% ...