On April 1, Japan will change its legal definition of an adult from those who are at least 20 years old to those who are 18 years old and older. The change will upend over 140 years of civil code ...

The burial site is in what used to be a farming area outside of the urban community near Osaka Castle... That Umeda redevelopment site is nowhere near Osaka Castle. What a comforting photo to be ...

STUNNING photos give an insight into 1880s Japan, showing fishermen, tea-pickers and gorgeous Geisha girls AMAZING pictures giving a rare insight into Japan’s elegant but deadly Samurai warriors have ...

Every country has a history like no other, and the corner of the world that we want to take you to today is no exception. On the list below you will find a magic carpet – a collection of pictures from ...

IT HAS TAKEN more than a century, but Japanese banks are finally parting ways with a piece of technology that hasn’t felt cutting edge since the shogun reigned. Hanko, the personal stamps required for ...

TOKYO (AP) — Archaeologists have dug up the remains of more than 1,500 people, many of them believed to have died in an epidemic, who were buried in a 19th century mass grave that is being excavated ...

TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) - It has taken more than a century, but Japanese banks are finally parting ways with a piece of technology that hasn't felt cutting edge since the shogun reigned. Hanko, the personal ...

This undated photo provided Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, by Osaka City Cultural Properties Association shows human bones found at the north section of the "Umeda Grave" burial site in Osaka, western ...

[TOKYO] It has taken more than a century, but Japanese banks are finally parting ways with a piece of technology that hasn't felt cutting edge since the shogun reigned. Hanko, the personal stamps ...