Spring is the perfect time to take that next step. Here are some of the best articles for your next chapter in Japan.

Smithsonian writer Rachel Ng, who reported on the endeavor. A transcript is below. To subscribe to “There’s More to That,” ...

Security cooperation between Japan and the region remained sensitive for many years as a result of scars from WWII. Read more ...

Unlike in most nations, where janitors or custodians clean, Japanese students personally clean their classrooms, corridors, ...

RIN: The members have completely different characters and our personalities and ... uniforms for boys), and we have male fans who wear sailor-style school uniforms. Both in Japan and elsewhere, many ...

In the 50 years since Hiroshi Fushida became the first Japanese driver to qualify for a grand prix, 17 others have made it to ...

A famous Instagram video of Japanese students dancing energetically in their classroom to a hit song called "APT" has gone ...

(Mainichi/Sahomi Nishimoto) TOKYO -- A teacher at an elite national elementary school in Japan hid bullying in ... due to the bullying and enrolled in a different junior high school.

The gloom and potential for rain from an overcast day did little to stop families from bringing their children to the ...

Keita Takahashi, the creator of Katamari Damacy, has revealed he left Bandai Namco so he wouldn't "be limited to only ...

There are different annual membership fees for four ... donate roughly 60,000 New Balance baseball gloves across schools in Japan. “I don’t believe there’s ever been an athlete with this ...

At the elementary school, different teachers handle different subjects ... at a school reputed to be offering the best education in Japan?" Flower lovers and influencers flock to the tulip ...