Dr Christopher Harding explores Western media representations of Japan and asks if these stereotypes have led to the country being misunderstood in West.

Oscar-nominated Japanese documentary that may never air in its own country - Shiori Ito’s film about her own alleged sexual ...

It's been nearly a decade since Shiori Ito became one of the faces of Japan's burgeoning #MeToo movement. Her documentary about that experience, 'Black Box Diaries,' is up for an Academy Award this ...

Studio Tangerine, a design consultancy company based in London, is the first-ever foreign firm to collaborate on the creation ...

If you pray for love in Izumo, there's a good chance you'll be heard. Every year, eight million gods gather in this seaside city to decide the fate of humans' relationships. The romance of air ...

When freelance journalist Shiori Ito won her lawsuit against prominent reporter Noriyuki Yamaguchi in a rape case in 2019, it seemed like one of Japan’s most high-profile #MeToo cases had come ...

a travel planner for the New York-based travel agency Fora, told Business Insider of Japan. "This is one of the few destinations I'll have clients include TikTok links when they submit their 'must ...

Japanese journalist Shiori Ito's debut documentary "Black Box Diaries" is ... Ito's film has been conspicuously absent from theaters in Japan. Now that footage has become an "impediment" to ...

Are Japanese cultural taboos or complicated legal hurdles behind the struggles to screen a film nominated for a Best Documentary Oscar ... absent from theaters in Japan.