A civil lawsuit alleging racial profiling by Japanese police began with testimony from plaintiffs on Monday. The lawsuit, filed by three residents of Japan, alleges that they were frequently ...

Modern Japanese people largely originated from three ancestral groups and carry ancient DNA that may influence their risk of developing certain diseases, genetic analyses suggest. Modern Japanese ...

There is no national language in Japan, though over 99% of the population speaks Japanese as their first language. Some in the cities speak English, but it’s not guaranteed. Although the ...

As some of the most significant models of all time, find out how the following classic cars laid the seeds of Japanese car culture around the world. If I were to write about the history of cars ...

Here we tour the best modern residential Japanese houses designed by international and local architects, from inventive interiors in central Tokyo to clever constructions in Kyoto. The Japanese house ...

Within the Japanese auto collector community, collectors are as diverse as the vehicles themselves, says Jake Welk, marketing manager at America’s Automotive Trust. Serious collectors are always ...

The Japanese yen hit a fresh multidecade low before rebounding sharply, after the government stepped in to shore up the currency. The yen weakened past 160 to the dollar early Monday, before ...

MOSCOW, April 12 (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko warned the Japanese ambassador on Friday that "dangerous trends" in Tokyo's military cooperation with the United States ...

TOKYO, April 26 (Reuters) - Japanese authorities are facing renewed pressure to combat a sustained depreciation in the yen, as traders drive down the currency on expectations that any further ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is making an official visit to the United States this week. He will hold a summit with President Joe Biden that’s meant to achieve a major ...

OpenAI is expanding to Japan, with the opening of a new Tokyo office and plans for a GPT-4 model optimized specifically for the Japanese language. The move is significant for a few reasons.

TOKYO (AP) — A civil lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling opened Monday with emotional testimony from plaintiffs who said they were constantly stopped and questioned without good ...