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The tallest statues in the world blend faith, history, and architecture into awe-inspiring landmarks. Read on to discover ...
Island's famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect their heritage.
NHK has learned a temple in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, will provide South Korea with three-dimensional imagery ...
The new figure arrives thanks to a recent My Hero Academia exhibit which honors the long-running series. Here’s how the ...
A monument of merit placed before the statue bears the names of several Flying Tigers veterans, some inscribed by family ...
Nearly 80 years after they were captured and killed in the final days of World War II, dozens of U.S. airmen were honored with a solemn ceremony.
Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations on Sunday, as both ...
On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.
Tanuki are popular characters in Japanese folklore and real-life animals, but what in the world are they, exactly?
Akie Abe, widow of the late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, yesterday expressed her gratitude to the people of ...
For many, it has been a sacred annual walk that has been part of their lives for decades. For others, it is an excursion they ...