From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

A video showing Japanese artist Keisuke Teshima painting a dragon's full body with one single stroke, has gone viral. The Kyoto-based artist performed the traditional technique in the video ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

NARA—The species resembling a "dragon" mummy that has long been kept in the Shosoin Repository here, a World Heritage site, ...

At Studio Kousyuuya in Nikko, Japan, there are men known as sumie (wash drawing) painters who can paint the body of a dragon in a single brush stroke. We first read about them at This Is Colossal.

Japanese astronaut Onishi Takuya has assumed command of the International Space Station, becoming the third Japanese person in that role.

Coming from the future, Trunks' ability to deliver heart-felt, emotional lines in Dragon Ball Z makes him one of the deepest ...

Naturally, if such a place were ever built, it would make the most sense for it to be in Japan—where the Dragon Ball saga first began in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump back in 1984. In fact ...

Koichi Yamadera, famed as the voice of Beerus in Dragon Ball Super, takes on a new role as Steve in the Japanese dub of the ...