Persistent calls for law reform and stronger institutional protections are at the forefront of the campaign to combat discrimination and racism in Japan.
After the thunderous success of Butter, Asako Suzuki’s sixth novel finally receives an English translation.
Wim Wenders returns with a simple and heartwarming slice of life set in Tokyo.
Japan can seem an overwhelming place to visit, with its neon-flooded cities, K-pop, crowds, and bizarre anime-themed attractions. Where in this nation of 126 million…
In a Japanese mountain town laden with more than 11 metres of snow every year, travel editor Kate Allman finds the coolest place to stay.