The Oscar-nominated trio behind Japan’s box office sensation explains how bintsuke paste, copper-based wigs and centuries of ...

TOKYO (AP) — The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citing preliminary results, earning ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said her priority would be to strengthen the US-Japan alliance. She had called the snap election in January to secure a stronger mandate in parliament. Japan's ...

A massive selling spree unexpectedly rocked Japan’s $7.6 trillion bond market on Tuesday after weeks of mounting doubts over the debt-ridden nation’s long-term stability, as inflation threatened to ...

The actress and activist, 24, opens up about her lifelong hair-oiling ritual, grandma-approved beauty secrets and her new 'dream' collab with Fable & Mane Sahil Bahal Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, 24, has ...

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen is too weak, meaning the gap between the currency’s spot rate and what is consistent with Japan’s economic fundamentals will likely narrow in the coming ...

Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the current detention of Latinos. By Jill Cowan Jill Cowan grew up in the ...

TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - When 22-year-old Hinako Mori moved to Tokyo last year, she chose to work part-time at Don Quijote, a major discount retailer, for one main reason - it doesn't care what ...

If winter usually means tucking your hair into a scarf and calling it a day, 2026 is flipping the script. According to pros, this is the season of all things big — blowouts, updos, accessories, ...

We have come a long way in our search for straight hair. While the first straightener was invented in 1909, there were days of using an ironing board to smooth out frizz. Now we have nearly any tool ...

Is Japanese-style hair washing the secret to healthier hair growth? Well, when it comes to beauty, time and time again, Japanese beauty brands, researchers, and creators remain one step ahead. A ...