Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Naruhito of Japan, the 126th Emperor to ascend to Japan’s Chrysanthemum Throne. Personal Birth date: February 23, 1960 Birth place: Tokyo, Japan Previous name: ...

Legendary rider famed for his unique style has called time on a record-breaking career featuring more than 7,400 winners on Japan’s local government circuit ...

Sodashi, one of the great fan-favorite mares of Japanese racing, has safely given birth to her first foal. The filly is by ...

At last night's PlayStation State of Play event, Capcom gave us a bigger look at Onimusha: Way of the Sword and its main protagonist. The lead character is none other than Miyamoto Musashi, one of ...

The biggest Japanese title returning in 2025 on Netflix is the third season of Alice in Borderland. The sci-fi thriller, based on the manga of the same name by Haro Aso, has proved popular globally, ...

Exams, crushes, after-school hijinks — these school anime explore all the ups and downs of life as a student — in ordinary or ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Feb.1 and ...

When you visit Japan in spring, enjoying the cherry blossoms in Tokyo is an absolute must! Here, we'll take you on a delightful journey through Tokyo's most renowned and awe-inspiring cherry blossom ...

A brand-new exhibition for the Oshi no Ko anime has been announced. Anime Tokyo Station will be hosting the "Let's Enjoy together!! History of Anime Series OSHI NO KO" exhibition from early ...

The new cast members are Takeshi Kusao as Ky Kiske, Hiromi Igarashi as Jack-O' Valentine, Kazue Fujita as Dizzy, Manaka Iwami as Bridget, Norio Wakamoto as Johnny, Mayumi Asano as Baiken ...

After stints in New York and Miami, Suzuki retired a Mariner in 2019. His last game with the Mariners was in Japan. The crowd at the Tokyo Dome gave him an enormous ovation. UNIDENTIFIED COMMENTATOR: ...

From January 15 to March 16, 2025, Tokyo Disneyland® is hosting Vanellope's Sweet Pop World as part of the third installment of the special "Disney Pal-Palooza" series. This event brings to life the ...