Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.

The star of this auction was the archaic bronze drinking vessel, Zhou Zha Hu, which hammered for $4.4 million, making it the ...

4.75 x 12.5 x 8 in. (12.1 x 31.8 x 20.3 cm.) ...

In this exclusive roundtable co-organized with our Corporate Member Homburger, James Crabtree will discuss how Asian countries fare in a changing world, and what ambitions and interests drive their ...

The Japanese education system has often been criticized for heavily valuing scores and rote memorization. Nonetheless, Japanese students have continuously scored above the worldwide average in the ...

Japanese maples like a cool, lightly shaded position in fertile, free-draining soil, out of direct sun in summer. They thrive under the shelter of taller deciduous trees. In bright sun, especially in ...