Uketsu, whose name literally translates to “rain hole,” both words that he loves, is Japan’s latest YouTube star and million-selling mystery writer. And he is about to take on the global stage. His knack for making everyone “feel uneasy” is the ...

Plus: Prizes have been added in new categories including the "Co-creation categories" linked to companies involved in music.

TOKUSHIMA -- "Here it comes from that valley. There it is. Isn't that low? Wow!" With a woman's exclamation, a fighter jet roars into view over mounta･･･

"You think you're gonna wake up from a nightmare – but it ain't no nightmare, it's real." Lionsgate has revealed an official trailer for an indie horror thriller movie called Bloat, made by filmmaker Pablo Absento who is based in Tokyo,

Japan is a country that fascinates many travelers with its unique culture, history, and traditions. One of the most striking aspects of Japanese society is the high level of respect and discipline that people show to each other,

FILE - Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, of Japan, hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Sunday, May 31, 2009, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Taran and Sasha speak with the creators of Jet Lag, Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle about this season of Jet Lag: Hide + Seek Japan.

Taran Armstrong ( @armstrongtaran) and Sasha Joseph ( @funSize_04) are heading overseas to give their reactions to the popular YouTube series Jet Lag: The Game. Join them as they break down their thoughts on this “The Amazing Race” meets “Taskmaster” social game!

All 218 episodes of the first five seasons of the anime will stream on its official YouTube channel by the end of this year. One to two episodes are streamed in order daily from 7 p.m. on the ...

A maglev in Japan that has yet to open to the public would be the world's fastest, at 310 miles per hour, according to the Yamanashi Prefectural Maglev Exhibition Center. The Japan Times reported that a 2027 opening goal had been pushed back due in part to government environmental concerns with necessary tunnel drilling.

Japan's biggest top LNG buyer, JERA, plans to increase its purchases of liquefied natural gas from the United States to diversify its supply and meet demand growth spurred by data centres and AI, a senior executive told Reuters.

South Korea: In a video by World Friends, a South Korean prison meal consists of rice with beans, along with assorted fresh vegetable "ban-chan" (side dishes), a side of beef and radish soup, and braised quail eggs.