Last October, Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s Prime Minister after being elected as head of the Liberal Democratic Party, the conservative political party that has governed Japan for most of its postwar ...

This story originally published in the September 1922 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Of all the poetic titles applied by the Japanese in ...

While obtaining a Japan visa requires documentation, it serves as a gateway to spontaneous international travel across Asia and Latin America, offering access to popular tourist destinations under ...

He was never arrested or charged with a crime. But like over 120,000 other Japanese immigrants and Japanese Americans, he and his family were rounded up and sent on buses to prison camps in the West ...

Sanae Takaichi's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Japan Innovation Party have swept the majority of seats in Japan's lower house.

And the United States’ vested interest in its allies’ security offered assurance to Japan and other countries that they would be protected if conflict came to their shores. National security leaders ...

Even some of the familiar faces outside of the Turtles themselves reference appearances from the past. The artwork for Leatherhead, Iron Gator depicts the reptilian villain as she appeared in Turtles ...

In March 2025, the government of Japan announced initial guidelines for how they plan to evacuate 110,000 residents and 10,000 tourists from the Sakishima Islands. They have designated eight ...

In light of the Day of Remembrance on Feb. 19, Northwestern’s Asian Pacific American Coalition held a dialogue to discuss generational trauma in the Japanese American community Thursday evening.

Ilia Malinin is looking to join a exclusive list at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Dating back to 1908, the first time figure skating was included in the Olympics, there have been 21 men to ...

There have been many exceptional family movies released over the years, from all-time classics to massive hits of the modern ...