The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor achieved as nearly complete a surprise on an opponent as any in military history. Ever since the first bombs fell along Battleship Row on Dec. 7, 1941, historians ...

Japanese international service NHK World–Japan is bringing National Public Radio’s “Tiny Desk Concerts” concept to Japan. The inaugural session first airs on March 29, 2024, and features ...

I still have fond memories of FEN, the Far East Network, on AM 810, particularly the homemade “Yes, I do” Learn Japanese public service announcements. AM radio can save you in an earthquake. Do you ...

Japanese national radio’s late-night stalwart is finding a younger audience by lending a sense of connection and community. It’s 23.00 in Shibuya. Inside a radio control room, a studio engineer is ...

Any American housewife with a command of Japanese would be perfectly at home listening to Kimi No Na Wa (What’s Your Name?). A rich, ripe, full-bodied soap opera, Kimi has been running on Japanese ...

Students watch a video about space at Hachigata Elementary School in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Jan. 24, 2022. (Mainichi/Taichi Nemoto) KASHIMA, Ibaraki -- At schools in Japan, lunches continue ...

Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications says that since 2021, it has received 44 reports of unwanted radio wave emissions from solar power systems, including interference with defense ...