LAW & CRIME
In Japan, Carrying A Swiss Army Knife is a Criminal Offense
Many people carry Swiss Army knives with them without a second thought. But in Japan, the convenient tool got one man brought…
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LAW & CRIME
Many people carry Swiss Army knives with them without a second thought. But in Japan, the convenient tool got one man brought…
NEWS
Around the world, the Barbenheimer meme has helped launch two Hollywood films into the stratosphere. In Japan, the meme isn't going over…
NEWS
A pamphlet aimed at new moms in Japan set off a social media firestorm in Japan when it asked men what they…
SOCIETY
Ahead of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, train users discovered garbage cans and coin lockers shut down even hundreds of kilometers away.
FOOD
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is a staple of Japanese cuisine. A short introduction to its postwar roots as an invention in difficult times.
LIVING IN JAPAN
By collecting extensive data on 119 large Japanese cities and scoring them on a variety of factors, we found an answer to…
ENTERTAINMENT
The first Japanese film nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars, Hamaguchi Ryusuke's Drive My Car is slow moving - but powerful.
SOCIETY
Japanese people wonder: Why does a school in America revel in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people by calling themselves…