A £3.5 million UK-Japan research project will transform sign language AI by ensuring training is on real conversations between Deaf people, not interpreted signing. The five-year collaboration, led by ...

The poignancy of five Japanese ballplayers returning to their home country as Major League stars resonated with the baseball ...

But Takaichi sees constitutional revision as a matter of national destiny, and her huge parliamentary majority as a unique ...

In the warm glow of the country’s jazz cafés, a subculture of vinyl aficionados is cultivating the kind of shared sensory ...

Accessible Japan introduces a curated Travel Agents Hub linking wheelchair users and Deaf travelers with vetted accessible tour operators across Japan. Having specialists who understand accessibility ...

Application not made by valid individual, but council still dealing with requests for other Japanese, Mandarin, Hebrew, ...

Rhys Owens faced difficulties in noisy classrooms due to his partial deafness ...

A surfboard-shaped sign displaying the Aloha Kitchen name adorns one wall – a subtle nod to Hawaii’s surf culture that feels ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters ...

Japan’s rise has been systematic, with a deep talent pool, while the United States struggled to find a clear successor to ...

Detroit Tigers left-hander Bryan Sammons returns from Japan with a life-changing experience. He is aiming for a spot on the 2026 Opening Day roster.

Our deputy TV editor, Tom Percival, had preconceptions about Japan and its sprawling capital.