A memorial event honoring Korean victims of forced labor at Japan’s Sado mines during World War II is unlikely to take place in July or August as Japan had promised. A foreign ...

A memorial event honoring Korean victims who were forced to work at an old Japanese mine complex during Japan's colonial rule of Korea is unlikely to take place in July or August as Japan had promised ...

Japan to hold Sado mines memorial despite S. Korea boycott . November 24, 2024. Japan refiles request to list divisive gold mine on UNESCO. January 21, 2023.

Just off the coast of Niigata, Sado Island is preparing for its biggest event of the year: Earth Celebration 2025. Tickets are now on sale for this renowned music festival, which will once again ...

Asuka Cruises is planning to name its newest ship, the Asuka III, during a special event in Japan on July 11, 2025. According ...

The two leaders reached a broad understanding that while historical disputes should be responsibly managed, they must not ...

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture and meeting the people. Alessandra Lupi visits Sado Island to learn the Onidaiko traditional dance.

In 2024, for the first time, Crested Ibises were released in the northern part of Sado Island in the Sea of Japan. This ...

Japan Society has announced the full lineup for the 18th edition of Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film at the organization’s New York headquarters. The festival, now powered by title ...

Japan's former Princess Mako, who left the royal family in 2021, welcomed her first child with husband Kei Komuro, Japan's Imperial Household Agency confirmed on Friday, May 30.