I had travelers share the biggest mistakes they made in Japan and how they'd avoid them next time. Answers mentioned trains, ...

This is part of a series on issues surrounding freedom of speech, focusing on “justice” in society where social media and generative artificial intelligence can quickly spread information and ...

The first woman to have three times conquered the world’s second-highest peak, K2, has also summited the world’s 14 highest ...

Yoichi Funabashi, the former editor in chief of The Asahi Shimbun, recently published a massive two-volume work that examines Shinzo Abe’s second stint as prime minister in fine detail.

Satsuki Ina on Japanese American imprisonment, the legacy of cultural trauma, and speaking out against detention centers.

The author of historical novel Taiwan Travelogue, and its translator Lin King, discuss the threat from Beijing, LGBTQ+ rights and the island’s culinary delicacies ...

Former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama emphasized the importance of adhering to established principles in China-Japan relations, referencing agreements reached in the 1970s in an exclusive ...

In her new novel, Karen Tei Yamashita challenges readers to join her in deciphering a shameful moment from the nation’s past.

China has taken note of the Philippine leader reaffirming the adherence to the one-China policy and stressing that the country would not interfere in issues concerning Taiwan, and it should be ...

The Japanese auteur arrives at Cannes with castle thriller 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' — and two of his most celebrated students, Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Koji Fukada, competing for the Palme d’Or ...

Mumin Chen, representative of Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre in India, emphasises reversing brain drain by encouraging ...

In her sprawling new novel, Karen Tei Yamashita sprinkles fanciful details (a trombone narrator!) into the bracing story of World War II internment. “Questions 27 & 28” is Karen Tei Yamashita’s first ...