In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, ...

In ’74, long before he found fame as a successful writer, author and essayist, Haruki Murakami founded and ran the Tokyo jazz ...

Asia’s spiritual traditions of nature worship and religious syncretism are the starting point for Mami Kataoka’s curation of this year’s AWT Focus exhibition, Earth, Wind, and Fire: Visions of the ...

The conversation then moved on to her work on Witch Hat Atelier and its creation. She stated that one of her biggest influences for creating Witch Hat Atelier was actually Lord of the Rings and that ...

The well-documented history of Asian mass migration to modern Australia dates from the gold rush era in the mid-19th century.

Paul Gauguin is both well-known and underappreciated simultaneously. His work is recognizable, but his influence on 20th-century art is more important than one might think. “Gauguin in the World,” on ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with the United States under President-elect Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Japan has grounded its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft again after an incident last Sunday where one of the hybrid helicopter-aircraft tilted unexpectedly while trying to take off.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has successfully launched a defense satellite designed for speedier communication and military operations on a new flagship H3 rocket, as the country seeks to build up its ...

The NBA announced on Wednesday that this year’s rosters featured a record-tying 125 international players and while he is only 5-foot-8, Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura is already making a big ...