Why is Japan such a jazz-loving nation? No other country has reissued so many classic jazz albums as Japan. From Blue Note to Riverside to Prestige, masterpieces are constantly being ...

Her nails are painted blue and white. There’s a Dodgers logo on one nail, the number 17 on another. Takayo Hizume had gone to a nail salon at home in Japan to get them done, then flew about 10 hours ...

New York Herald Tribune’s Tokyo correspondent, Wilfrid Fleisher, who is also managing editor of Japan’s best English-language newspaper, Japan Advertiser, likes to tell about playing ...

Japan has one of the world’s most admired architectural traditions, one that has influenced Western artists and architects from the mid-19th century to the present. But at home Japanese architects ...

The author is the CEO of the U.S. Studies Centre at the University of Sydney and the Henry A. Kissinger Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. On July 20, Japanese Prime Minister ...

TOKYO, July 11 (Reuters) - Some trade at home, others punt in the office restroom, and for some it's a full-time job -- but most Japanese retail currency traders agree on one simple trading strategy: ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Mazda Motor Corp <7261.T> has returned to profit as the falling yen has rewarded the carmaker's export-heavy strategy. Mazda's response? Move some production to Mexico. Investing in ...

Are you still figuring out what to put on your Japan packing list for spring? After reading this article you’ll know exactly what to bring with you! This packing list for Japan covers what you need to ...

Lately, Japan’s extreme weather – record-breaking heat followed by flash floods – seems to parallel the extremes in national politics. Japan’s ruling party may be preparing to elect a new leader, but ...

Every six hours, somewhere in the world, a shipment of liquefied natural gas controlled by a Japanese company leaves a port. The vessels — giant, floating thermoses that keep the fuel super-chilled — ...

Japan vs Bolivia Highlights, International Friendly 2025: Hello and welcome to the highlights of the International Friendly between Japan and Bolivia at the National Stadium in Tokyo. Japan, already ...

Japan can't - and won't - finance the U.S. anymore. Here's why that matters for your money, your mortgage and key portfolio moves. Japan is no longer willing to subsidize America's spending. Expect to ...