A man pushes a cart loaded with his belongings outside the Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo. [Photo/Agencies] Is Japan's economy taking a turn for the better? The Nikkei, Japan's leading ...

Japanese schools tend to be very particular about student conduct and appearance. In recent years, we’ve seen a gradual loosening of some of the stricter rules, but that doesn’t mean they’ve ...

TOKYO (AP) — A recent remark by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden that America wrote Japan’s Constitution is raising some eyebrows in Japan. A popular front-page column in the national Asahi newspaper ...

Japan's police academy has started training male cadets in makeup and grooming. The training includes primers, moisturizing, eyebrow shaping, and hairstyling. This new module highlights the importance ...