This year's nominees include 'Beautiful Men,' 'Yuck!,' 'Wander to Wonder,' 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' and 'Magic Candies.

Our film critic reviews the animated category’s candidates, which are playing at Coolidge Corner, and picks his choice to win ...

New Orleans movie theaters The Prytania, The Broad and Zeitgeist will screen this year's slates of Oscar-nominated short ...

A survey finds that many pediatricians in Japan are struggling with shortages of a combined measles and rubella vaccine.

(To my kids, a Japanese person is only someone dressed ... This property is fine for a short stay after a late-night arrival, but a family of four just cannot fit comfortably into a standard ...

Khadiza's first initiative was to start accompanying female Rohingya refugees to hospitals and schools, before opening a ...

The best places to see spring flowers in Seattle: The manicured gardens of Bloedel Reserve and the Washington Park Arboretum ...

A mother has been left horrified after discovering a set of 'sexually inappropriate ... the 'inappropriate' clothing item, which is sold as part of the store's Japanese-themed range.

Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.

After the cold winter comes the revitalizing spring, brimming with new life and vitality! The gradually warming weather and ...

SAITAMA--Saitama Prefecture became the first in Japan to pass an ordinance that defines leaving children alone at home, even for short periods, as abuse. The revised ordinance passed by a ...

Black & white Japanese classics hold up in all aspects, inspiring Western blockbusters. Zatoichi, Harakiri, and Ugetsu are ...