The US government locked up nearly 126,000 Japanese Americans from 1942 to 1945, but never kept comprehensive records of all ...

Aochi Berk, now 92 years old, remembers the trepidation and fear she felt 80 years ago on Jan. 2, 1945. On that date, Berk ...

Comeback stories and Asian representation at the awards show celebrating the best in film and television. Read more at ...

For new parents in Japan, though, there’s one more thing they have to do: update their family register, and come next spring, they might also have to justify to the local government why they’ve given ...

according to this year's ranking released by Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. The company has annually conducted the survey on the most popular Japanese baby names since 1989. Names given to 7,308 ...

The most popular Japanese baby names in 2024 reflected their parents’ wishes for the future, whether for health, happiness, or enthusiasm in taking on challenges. In the boys’ list ...

Current trends include neo-cowboy names (like Rhodes and Dutton), baby "men" and "women" names -- adult-sounding names such as Lionel or Georgina -- girl names for boys like June or Willow, and ...

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 10 people including a child early Saturday in southern Gaza, hospital staff said, while a ...

In recent years, however, a growing number of parents have come up with unusual or “bizarre” baby names, referred to as “kirakira nemu” (Literally, shining names) in Japanese.