Japan’s recent political shifts, coupled with ongoing corporate governance reforms, create a dynamic investment environment with opportunities for strategic, long-term growth. The undervalued equity ...

Utagawa Hiroshige built his reputation through the development of landscape pictures, which were then a new genre for ukiyo-e ...

Discover some of Japan’s most spectacular landscapes, from breathtaking mountains and waterfalls to peaceful natural scenery.

Following the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on 11 March, satellite imagery has been vital in providing a clear picture of the extent of devastation to aid the relief effort now ...

Discovering Japan’s Most Diverse Landscapes In One Trip — Explore the incredible variety of Japan’s landscapes in a single journey, from dramatic mountains and peaceful countryside to scenic coastal ...

The Japanese Defense Ministry has already ramped up spending in response to multiple threats. Credit: Stanislav Kogiku/SIPA US/Alamy SINGAPORE—Japan is doubling down on stand-off weapons and ...

BOT copy 39088019576586 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Moss, stone, trees, and sand arranged in striking or natural-looking compositions: the tradition of establishing and ...

More than 50 years have passed since the municipalities of Norfolk, Virginia, and Kitakyushu, Japan, formed a partnership as sister cities, but their ties remain evident today. In 1961 Mayor Moji of ...

Japan’s famous bullet trains may have revolutionized high-speed rail travel, but there are still many travelers who prefer a scenic slow ride on one of the country’s old-fashioned regional trains. In ...