While the increase in foreign nationals in Japan has become a hot-button issue in the Upper House election, Miyagi Governor Yoshihiro Murai remains committed to coexisting with foreigners, calling ...

The film interweaves two parallel storylines, with one following point guard Ryota Miyagi's memories of his childhood and his journey to overcome the shadow of his older brother's accidental death, ...

Shohoku's "speedster" and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure.

Miyako Yoshida talks about her deep connection to Giselle, bringing her own production to London with the National Ballet of Japan, and the challenges of being an artistic director.

Ayako Mie Ayako Mie covers Japanese politics and policies for the Japan Times. She started her career as a reporter at Tokyo Broadcasting System in 2001.