Like many other religions, Japan’s native belief system, Shinto, is in decline. You wouldn’t know it by walking around Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo. Every day th ...

Makoto Shinkai's Suzume villain diverges from Godzilla, drawing inspiration from ancient Japanese myths and legends of ...

In Japanese culture, business relationships are usually cultivated over a long period. It’s almost like dating. The prospective business partner must be showere ...

During 2024's Monster Hunter Now Carnival in Shibuya, Kei Kawai, Niantic's chief product officer, spoke to GLHF about the ...

New Zealand kick off their end of year tour with a test against the Brave Blossoms, and brave is just what Japan will need to ...

POKÉMON Go developer Niantic has been looking for its next huge success following the creature collecting mobile game. It has ...

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Like the Japanese atomic survivors who were awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, Godzilla has a message to share.

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"Celebrate seven decades of Godzilla." Roaaarrr!! The King of Monsters is celebrating his 70th anniversary this year. The original Gojira movie opened in movie theaters in November 1954 in Japan, ...

Around that same period, another warning came from Japan—a towering monster who topples Tokyo with blasts of irradiated breath. The 1954 film Godzilla launched a franchise that has been warning ...

The first Godzilla film, directed and co-written by Ishiro Honda, was released in November 1954. The fictional monster has picked up fans around the world with its environmental messages.