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JAPANESE POLITICIAN IN SEXISM ROW AFTER CALL FOR WOMEN TO HAVE MORE BABIES
The Japanese government's top spokesman has rebutted charges of sexism after he called on women to contribute to their country's wellbeing by having more babies... READ MORE›
JAPAN PM ABE CALLS SNAP ELECTION
Mr Abe has also strongly advocated restarting Japan's nuclear power generation plants, all of which were shut down amid public anger after the Fukushima disaster in 2011... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA CONSIDERS LEGAL ACTION AS JAPAN SNUBS ANTARCTIC WHALING BAN
Environment minister Greg Hunt says he hopes Japan does not undertake so-called scientific whaling in the Southern Ocean this summer... READ MORE›
JAPANS PARLIAMENT APPROVES OVERSEAS COMBAT ROLE FOR MILITARY
The debate often doubled as a forum for airing views about Japan's most important ally the United States... READ MORE›
HOW JAPANS TOILET OBSESSION PRODUCED SOME OF THE WORLDS BEST BATHROOMS
The government has launched a Japan toilet challenge Toilets are a feminist issue... READ MORE›
WHY JAPAN HUNTS WHALES
Last year Japan caught no whales in the Antarctic, so there is less minke whale meat available, he says... READ MORE›
A WHALE SCULPTURE IN PARIS AIMS TO HELP SAVE SOME SPECIES
Japan insists that it has scrapped fin whales and humpbacks from its list and that the minke whales it plans to kill are abundant... READ MORE›
AS ECONOMY FALTERS MILITARY PARADE OFFERS CHANCE TO BURNISH CHINAS IMAGE
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JAPAN'S EMPEROR STRIKES MORE APOLOGETIC TONE THAN ABE OVER SECOND WORLD WAR
Beijing says Japan has yet to confront atrocities it committed after invading parts of China in the 1930s... READ MORE›
STATUES PLACED IN SOUTH KOREA HONOR COMFORT WOMEN ENSLAVED FOR JAPANS TROOPS
SEOUL South Korea An unsmiling South Korean girl stares forward with an accusatory expression... READ MORE›
THE NINE MOST WARMONGERING COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD REVEALED
Overall, Japan is ranked as the eighth-most peaceful country in the world, second only to New Zealand in the Asia-Pacific region... READ MORE›
TOKYO SECOND-RISKIEST CITY IN THE WORLD FOR DISASTERS, LLOYD'S OF LONDON SAYS
Both Tokyo and Osaka were cited as examples of a combination of high economic value and high exposure to both natural catastrophes and man-made risks... READ MORE›
EMPEROR OFFERS REMORSE FOR JAPANS WAR ROLE
Emperor Akihito, whose father announced his exhausted country's surrender in World War II, expressed "deep remorse" ..... READ MORE›
INTERNET JOKERS FIND FUN AT ENGLAND'S EXPENSE AFTER EARLY RWC EXIT
Twitter users post England Rugby World Cup memes after their early exit... READ MORE›
70 ACHIEVEMENTS, 70 YEARS: A VISUAL GUIDE TO WHAT THE UN HAS DONE
70 achievements, 70 years a visual guide to what the UN has done... READ MORE›
JAPAN HAS A THING FOR TOILETS, AND NOW A DEDICATED MUSEUM
The new 60 million Toto toilet museum in Kitakyushu, Japan, is shown this month... READ MORE›
BRIGHTON'S FIRST RUGBY WORLD CUP MATCH WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN
Rugby World Cup 2015 Brighton's first Rugby World Cup match will never be forgotten... READ MORE›
TWICKENHAM PUBS IN EARLY CLOSING FEAR AHEAD OF RUGBY WORLD CUP
Twickenham business owner Rob Heyward described it as a disgrace and said it could affect licensees if the same happens during the Rugby World Cup... READ MORE›
AS EUROPE OPENS ITS DOORS, JAPAN CONSIDERS CLAMPING DOWN HARDER ON ASYLUM SEEKERS
As europe opens its doors japan considers clamping down harder on asylum seekers... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S ISLAMIC CENTERS REPORT NO THREATS, FEEL ISLAM IS MISUNDERSTOOD HERE
Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris and numerous others by the Islamic State group have forced Muslim communities around the world, including in Japan, to... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS RALLY AT FRENCH EMBASSY IN WAKE OF ATTACKS
The rally was attended by Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, the government's top spokesman, as well as Tokyo Gov... READ MORE›
HOW IS FUKUSHIMA'S CLEANUP GOING FIVE YEARS AFTER ITS MELTDOWN? NOT SO WELL.
Read more Radioactive water from nuclear plant found leaking into sea Today's coverage from Post correspondents around the world... READ MORE›
JAPANESE SUSHI CHAIN PAYS $117,000 FOR A TUNA. YES, ONE TUNA.
Sushi Zanmai, a Japanese restaurant chain, just paid 117,000 for a 441-pound bluefin tuna... READ MORE›
HOW A SHUNGA EXHIBITION IS DEFYING TABOOS TO EXPOSE JAPAN TO ITS EROTIC PAST
One problem that gave bigger galleries cold feet is shunga's frank depiction of genitals Japanese censors still pixilate the nether regions, even in pornography ... READ MORE›
WOMEN-ONLY CARRIAGES AROUND THE WORLD: DO THEY WORK?
Egypt introduced women-only carriages on its metro in 2007, as women sought to escape a tide of harassment... READ MORE›
NEW ZEALAND UNVEILS FINAL FOUR FLAG DESIGNS TO BE VOTED ON BY PUBLIC
The four shortlisted designs were o Silver Fern Black and White... READ MORE›
JAPAN SET TO PASS SECURITY BILLS DESPITE WIDESPREAD PROTESTS
Japan is facing a turning point of its security policy, said Tomoaki Iwai, professor of politics at Nihon University in Tokyo... READ MORE›
JAPANESE VOLCANO ERUPTS SHOOTING ASH INTO THE SKY AND DELAYING FLIGHTS
Local authorities evacuated about 30 tourists and shop workers who were near the volcano AP At least 18 domestic flights were cancelled due to the eruption, airlines said... READ MORE›
THE LATEST INNOVATION FROM THE HOME OF SUSHI
French fries covered with not one but two types of chocolate sauce... READ MORE›
FAMILIES OF BRITISH PRISONER AND JAPANESE GUARD ARE UNITED BY POEM 70 YEARS ON
Before he left Singapore, Norways secured Yamanaka's address in Japan, though neither was sure that their friendship would last beyond the war... READ MORE›