Cherry blossom trees are considered sacred and often appear in films, literature, anime, paintings, and poetry ...

Japan stands as a testament to the complexities and contradictions that can coexist within a single nation. On the one hand, it boasts remarkable technological achievements and infrastructural marvels ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nearly eight decades after Japan's defeat in World War Two, Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine remains a potent symbol of its wartime legacy in East Asia and a flashpoint for regional tension.