The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Perfection is boring! It’s impossible to attain anyway and, arguably, it’s overrated. The good news is that being your authentic self is starting to be cool again. And the proof is in the pudding. The Japanese aesthetic and philosophical concept of ‘wabi-sabi’ is going viral online, and people are sharing…

Small changes can have incredibly large and unintended consequences, whether for good or for ill. And no matter how smart you (think you) are, there’s absolutely no way that you can predict all of the possible outcomes of your actions. Today, we’re featuring some of the most dramatic real-life examples…

Japan's Cabinet has approved a $135 billion stimulus package to help spur the economy and relieve the impact of higher prices

A fast-rising petition in Japan opposes Aespa's New Year's Eve appearance, citing past controversy involving Ningning and rising Japan-China tensions.

Japan has reported that its exports to the world rose 3.7% in October from a year earlier, while imports edged up 0.6%

“It’s completely unclear to me who’s going to monetize and make money out of all this capex,” said Wood at the Fortune Innovation Forum.

“Rental Family,” a moving drama from Searchlight Pictures starring Brendan Fraser, is sure to spark interest in Japan’s real-life industry

One of the greatest actors of Japanese cinema best known for Ran, the 1985 film adaptation of King Lear

A 32-year-old Japanese woman has married an AI character she custom-built in ChatGPT. Experts warn of 'AI psychosis' as emotional bonds between humans and AI deepen.