In pictures: The dotty world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has died aged 97
Using bright colours, shapes, patterns and reflections, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has died…
Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97
The artist died earlier in August after a life "devoted entirely to artistic creation",…
Russia tackles Japan, US for rebuking Putin’s Iturup trip
Russia has criticised Japan's condemnation of President Vladimir Putin's trip to Iturup Island, saying…
Australia PM under fire for remarks on Japanese counterpart’s melon gifts
An ex-Japanese envoy said the "sexist" comments "betrayed the close bond" between the countries.
Japanese winger Yokota joins Rangers from Hannover
Japanese winger Daisuke Yokota hopes to make "special memories" after joining Rangers from Hannover.…
A Japanese destroyer fired its new Tomahawk missiles for the first time
A Japanese destroyer has launched a Tomahawk cruise missile for the first time, marking…
PWHL Detroit signs Japanese Olympian for inaugural season
Detroit's team in the Professional Women's Hockey League signed former Japanese Olympian Akane Shiga…
Mio Backhaus embraces unexpected interpreter role at new club Freiburg
Mio Backhaus has already assumed an important role at his new Bundesliga club SC…
A Japanese submarine sank USS Juneau in World War II. One just did it again as the US and its allies train for a Pacific fight.
Over 80 years ago, a Japanese submarine attacked and sank the US Navy ship…
How Japanese girl band XG went from brutal six year training to global pop stars
XGALX Every night, before they take the stage, the seven members of pop group…
Do it at home too, women tell Japanese fans who cleaned World Cup stadium
Getty Images For years, Japanese football fans have won praise for cleaning up stadiums…
NFL quarterback helps Japanese fans clean up stadium section
As it's been the case in other tournaments, Japanese fans cleaned up their sections…
UK and Japan agree £18bn investment deal
Getty Images The UK and Japan have agreed a multi-billion pound investment deal which…
The world’s carmakers are struggling to compete with China
Global carmakers are facing a reckoning as US, European and Japanese brands lose ground…
