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The captain’s arrest had raised fears of a broader diplomatic confrontation between Japan and China, which have been at odds for months.

Japanese soft serve, known as softcream, has been a beloved sweet treat in the country for decades. Here's what's so ...

Japan is mounting its strongest presence at the Berlin Film Festival in years, with seven films spanning competition, Forum, ...

Chinese consumers are prioritizing quality and value over patriotism, regardless of how testy relations become in recent ...

Some significant changes are coming for tourists to Japan this year, which could make vacations to the country a lot pricier.

After three years of anticipation, finally stepping into Osaka, Japan was unforgettable. The city’s bustling streets, vibrant ...

The breakout success of LGBTQ+ dating series 'The Boyfriend' has turbocharged Netflix's Japanese unscripted slate.

The student-led project brings club sounds into fish markets, barbershops and corner stores, reframing everyday Japan through music.

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