On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was the last country of the Axis powers that continued its war, and ...

The first thing we discussed was that Japan’s crisis was unlikely to be solved by politics because at its root it’s a ...

Earlier this month, UC Santa Barbara’s Community Labor Center hosted a night honoring Ross’s life and work, featuring a screening of the documentary American Agitators and a panel discussion with ...

Built during Japan’s bubble economy of the 1980s, the complex at Kannonyama‑1‑1 Sakumimachi, Kaga was intended as an ambitious spiritual retreat and onsen resort. It features the Kaga Daikannon statue ...

Nouvelle Vague' looks the the French New Wave movement of the '50s and '60s — but it also resonates with our own political ...

PAAFF opens at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, with “Third Act,” a documentary by Tadashi Nakamura that is a tribute to his father, ...

What's on right now at Tokyo's most popular museums and galleries, from conceptual sculptures to ukiyo-e woodblock prints ...

Tolowa Dunes State Park near Crescent City isn’t just another dot on the California parks map. Where the Pacific meets pristine shoreline. Tolowa Dunes offers the kind of postcard-perfect beach views ...

Takeuchi, originally from Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo, first visited China in 2010 to produce the three-part documentary A ...

Japan will for the first time screen a documentary directed by a prominent campaigner in the country's #MeToo movement, ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces significant foreign policy challenges just days after taking office. She plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Tokyo, between summits ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan needs to come up with a new economic strategy that suits the current situation where inflation, instead of deflation, has become a concern unlike the times of "Abenomics" ...