Does anyone know the Shimada family who lived in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, over a century ago? That is the question being ...

The top predator prowling the seas during the age of the dinosaurs 100 million years ago may have been the octopus.

Overview: Rakuten Pay now connects XRP to millions of users and merchants in Japan.XRP gains stronger real-world utility ...

The Chicago White Sox knew Munetaka Murakami arrived with superstar potential. Few expected him to make this kind of history so quickly. Murakami continued his massive start to his MLB career Saturday ...

A new exhibition in central Taiwan is revisiting the rise of Taiwan’s comics culture in the late 1980s and early 1990s through the legacy of an ambitious weekly magazine that sought to build a local ...

Railroads, radios, refrigerators, personal computers, the internet — even ballpoint pens — all helped inflate bubbles around ...

The Trump administration’s campaign against the 'mongrelization' of America echoes imprisonment of Japanese Americans.

Michael Portillo made a staggering ageing confession as he opened up about his latest exploration when the BBC confirmed four ...

Shotaro Morii made history when he signed with the Athletics in January 2025, landing the largest signing bonus ($1.5 million ...

For more than half a century, Paul McCartney has occupied a unique place in popular culture. He is simultaneously viewed as ...

The Tenpō Famine of the 1830s was one of the worst in Japanese history, with the poor weather causing escalating rice prices as a major cause. To better understand how historical weather anomalies ...

A fund has been established to restore the Sakauye Family Farmhouse, a symbol of Japanese American history in San Jose ...