A Collection of Happiness, Customs in the East: “Lucky Mice” (1890) by Yoshu Chikanobu, portraying women playing ... the ...

The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) is set to launch in 2026, the first professional women’s baseball league ...

The women gathered here know they are making history. Finding room in traditionally male-dominated spaces is difficult anywhere, but in Japan - which ... in intertwined red and white ribbons.

Now 47, he took over as JFA chief this year and has similar hopes for the 2031 Women's World Cup. The country has never hosted the event. Japan is likely to face stiff competition for hosting ...

With onsen hot springs, ancient shrines and great forests of broadleaf and conifer trees that conceal galloping waterfalls, discover the natural beauty and traditional charm of northern Ibaraki.

To explore the different sectors and companies that make up Japan’s internet and mobile space, mousehover on the interactive presentation below. To navigate: Click on an element to zoom. Click the red ...

The Marine-Liner No. 10 rapid train, foreground, is seen stranded on the Seto Ohashi Bridge in this photo taken ... The entire Shikoku region in west Japan experienced a major power outage on ...

Scotland made it two wins from as many games in their WXV2 campaign with a 19-13 victory over Japan in Cape ... Ireland Women stun world champions New Zealand in WXV1 Red Roses open WXV1 campaign ...

Japan reports suicides ... in centre in Yokohama's red-light district, run by a suicide prevention charity called the Bond Project. Across the table is a 19-year-old woman, with bobbed hair.

even though the loan repayment rate for them is higher than that of men The red tape and tangles of bureaucracy And a patriarchal society that makes it difficult for women to compete with their ...

Ichikawas 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi until then regarded as a writer of common tragic melodramasand reevaluate it as a tanbiha work of decadence ...