LONDON - Hiroshi Suzuki, Japan's ambassador to Britain, is becoming a social media sensation as followers embrace his ...

The ever-offbeat Japanese have a propensity for theming their trains, even their shinkansen, around famous cartoon characters ...

Hiroshi Suzuki, Japan's ambassador to Britain, is becoming a social media sensation as followers embrace his unbridled ...

A Hello Kitty-themed "shinkansen" bullet train has debuted in Japan. Adorned with the cartoon icon inside and out, it's a dream ride for fans of the internationally popular character. The special ...

I moved to Japan five months ago and quickly made it my mission to try as many McDonald's menu items as possible before ...

Japan’s high-speed rail network reveals one of its most unusual surprises with a bright pink Shinkansen dedicated to Hello Kitty, blending serious railway engineering with the country’s love of kawaii ...

Sanrio Company ( (JP:8136)) just unveiled an announcement. Sanrio has formed a Special Investigation Committee after uncovering allegations that a managing director improperly received additional ...

SBJ's Terry Lefton spent some time last week at MLB's licensee summit, where he talked to execs and MLB reps about the state ...

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force's regiment at Camp Nerima in Tokyo scrapped a new logo created by one of its members using ...

Police are investigating a robbery in the 4800 block of Columbia Pike on Thursday night. “The suspects then assaulted the ...

Denying war guilt and remilitarisation are but two sides of the same ideological coin for the Japanese far right.