The Expo 2025 has opened in Osaka with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony to celebrate the start of ...

Japanese work culture can be many things: diplomatic, hierarchical, conformist, machine-like and even suffocating. Globally, ...

In a country where quitting a job can feel like an uphill battle, there is a ready market for resignation agencies. CNA’s Insight looks at Japan’s efforts to reform its work culture and how young ...

Japanese eki stamps (station stamps) are a charming feature of Japanese railway culture. Beloved by visitors and oshi-tetsu ...

After visiting all seven continents in a year, I'd go back to countries like Australia and Turkey, but I'd skip return trips ...

I’m not saying Japan isn’t wonderful in many ways. It can be. The cleanliness of public spaces, the politeness of service staff, and the sense of personal safety are all remarkable. When friends back ...

The idea of a permanent three-day weekend has long been a dream for workers around the world and now, it’s slowly becoming a ...

The regulator has accused Google of imposing binding conditions on Android smartphone manufacturers in the country since at ...

Our student writer argues that the video game developers should issue an apology for skewing perceptions of the country.

As countries around the world move towards shorter workweeks, Japan's new four-day work policy shows how work-life balance is ...

Hyderabad: The Department of Asian Languages, Foreign Languages University (EFLU), hosted a two-day Japanese Cultural Festival here on Friday. Inaugurating the festival, EFLU Vice Chancellor, Prof N ...

“Murphy’s Law” by U.S. writer Arthur Bloch contains a line to the effect, “Whatever the field, the longer a contributor to ...