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Deer gamboled. Monkeys chattered. Meeting the Jomon Cedar was like entering the magical world of a Hayao Miyazaki film.

A politician who disliked foreigners but pro-immigration, won Japan’s top literary prize at 23, was involved in over 40 films, chased the Loch Ness monster ...

Japan's flagship Tokyo Stock Exchange launched its biggest shake up in decades to attract foreign investors. Alex Rankine explains why Japan's investment prospects are attractive right now.

The Tokyo exhibition — through April 17 — takes the visitor into the Japanese dream of one of the great artists of modern times.

Listen in as guest Peter Tasker chats with the JAPAN Forward editorial team about culture and politics from the Beijing Olympics to his favorite Olympic-themed movies and recent Japanese works.

Japan has low inflation, cheap stocks and a strong international balance-sheet | Finance & economics

Local investors have driven previous rallies. When sizeable foreign buying does return, expect an even stronger win for Japan.

Situated in Ginza, this icon of Japan's architectural avant garde — designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa in 1972 — is destined for demolition.

A new £625,000 cancer wellbeing and support centre has opened at the QEH to provide support to patients and their families following a cancer diagnosis.

© Getty Images/EyeEm Weve been putting out the MoneyWeek podcast for several years now, but this year we stepped it up a notch and actually made it a weekly event, as opposed to just aspiring to being weekly. Merryn has also had some superb guests on the podcast. So I thought Id take a quick look back through the 2020 archive and flag up some of the best conversations of the year in case you missed them. If you havent already started listening to the podcast, I humbly suggest you subscribe no...