Works by Polish artists from the 19th and 20th centuries are on display for the first time at the National Museum of Modern ...

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...

As of Jan. 1, the proportion of prefectural government officials at departments under the control of their respective governors who were hired after the disaster 14 years ago stood at 43.9% in ...

Senior Tokyo Metro officials gathered at a memorial site at Meguro in Tokyo on Saturday morning to offer prayers for the five people killed on March 8, 2000, when a train on the Hibiya subway line ...

The fourth annual prefectural gender gap index was released on March 8, to coincide with International Women's Day. A group led by Sophia University professor Miura Mari compiled the index by ...

Spectacular aerial footage taken on March 1 captured a mesmerizing natural phenomenon over Japan's Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island in Hyōgo. The area has ...

A prefectural assembly panel in Hyogo, western Japan, has found some truth in allegations of power harassment conduct by Governor Saito Motohiko. The panel has been investigating a whistleblower ...

His works are exhibited in the Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, the Japan Art Academy, the Kitazawa Museum of Art, the Yamane Art Museum, and the Nagano Prefectural Museum of Art. Higashiyama ...

Kenichi Okutani, right, head of the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly's special investigation committee, hands over the panel's final report to assembly speaker Tomoaki Hamada in Kobe's Chuo Ward on ...