Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the late Emperor Hirohito unsurprisingly ranked highly in a six-nation survey of the most famous Japanese people – although other names on the respondents’ lists ...

The October 29 issue of Nikkei Business carried a long feature on with the English title “The Most Influential People for Japan” and a (more compelling) Japanese title-- 次代を創る100人 ...

Emperors, anime icons and porn stars show up in six-nation survey of most famous Japanese people. May 2, 2017 06:00 am JST May 2, 2017 | 07:15 am JST 2 Comments By Casey Baseel, SoraNews24. TOKYO.

Enako, Japan’s most famous and successful cosplayer, has a whole bunch of costumes. How many? An entire storage room full of them. Cosplay has become big business in Japan—and Enako has been ...

In Japan, Americans are generally not considered funny, largely because people don't understand the English language or American culture. Thus, the term "American joke" is used to refer to things ...

Even with artists and paintings, Japan did not disappoint and produced some masterpieces that are loved by people all around the world. Here we mention the 5 most famous paintings by Japanese ...

In the pre-internet, pre-“Cool Japan” era, Yoko Ono was arguably the most famous Japanese person outside of Japan – and she’s about to get more famous in Australia. Ono’s life and work ...

A survey of 6,000 people overseas by the Japan Press Research Institute found that Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are among the best-known Japanese internationally. The rest of the ...

HONG KONG — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the late Emperor Hirohito unsurprisingly ranked highly in a six-nation survey of the most famous Japanese people – although other names on the ...

South Korean audiences follow trendy Japanese TV dramas, ... Emperors, anime icons and porn stars show up in six-nation survey of most famous Japanese people. May 2, 2017 06:00 am JST May 2, 2017 | 07 ...