China’s renewed confidence will face the ultimate test on Tuesday, as they look to build on consecutive World Cup qualifying wins against a Japan team that thrashed them 7-0 in September.

Like many places in Japan, the city of Matsue is proud of its local history, and also like many places in Japan, that local history involves samurai. Matsue is the prefectural capital of Shimane and ...

In 1867, five Japanese students took a long sea voyage to Massachusetts for some advanced schooling. The group included a 13-year-old named Eiichirō Honma, who was from one of the samurai families ...

An outlandish contest daring participants to impersonate Japanese samurai writhing in pain after ‘seppuku’ -- ritual suicide -- has been called off in Japan after criticism that it was in poor taste.

Samurai swords, also known as katana, hold a special place in the history and culture of Japan. Step into the world of the samurai swords, where honor, discipline, and the art of the sword converge, ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government will provide at least 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) in support through fiscal 2030 to boost the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries under plans ...

After pulling Wear OS 5 for older devices in September and not releasing anything last month, Google is rolling out latest Pixel Watch, Pixel Watch 2, and Pixel Watch 3 update with the November ...

While we wait for the stable QPR1 release in December, Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is here for Pixel devices. Quarterly Platform Releases deliver more significant changes compared to monthly bug fixes.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba waits after the first vote for a new prime minister at a special ...

That ethos is certainly evident in a new limited-edition backpack produced by Murase Kabanko, a Japanese bag manufacturer that’s been in business since ... Leather scraps that would otherwise go to ...

He has long advocated a more equal Japan-U.S. security alliance but could face difficulty pursuing those plans. ”It will be a fantastic experiment to see if a national unity government can get ...