The Oscar-nominated Kokuho tells a compelling story about friendship, the weight of history and the torturous road to becoming a star in Japan's Kabuki theater.

Three-time world champion, three-time Olympic medallist less than two points out of first place as she looks to go out with a bang in the women’s free skating on Thursday (19 February). By Shintaro ...

After soaring to global attention with its hugely popular TikTok app, Chinese tech giant ByteDance is now positioning itself as a major player in the fast-evolving AI arena. While the Beijing-based ...

From New Year Shōgatsu celebrations to the summer festivals of Tanabata and Obon, Japan’s calendar is filled with traditional events that mark life milestones, seasonal changes, and religious ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. "It's a little bittersweet because we are so, so happy with how we performed this week," Chock said. ...

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“This is about demographic replacement, and they’re doing that via refugee resettlement programs, human trafficking and cheap slave labor … I think it’s time to reclaim that moral high ground,” said ...

Editor's note: Madison Chock and Evan Bates won the silver medal in the ice dance competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics. MILAN — With the figure skating team event complete and Team USA winning gold ...

This live page is closed. Japan has voted in a snap general election called by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, just three months after she assumed office. Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party is set to ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on course for a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic policies and tough stance on immigration and China. Javier C. Hernández River Akira Davis Kiuko Notoya ...