An American woman who initially refused to leave Pakistan after a failed marriage situation is reportedly returning to the ...

For some women, it's an easy decision to keep their surnames after marriage — and it's not just because of their culture.

Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...

A U.S. woman refuses to leave Pakistan after going to the country for a failed marriage plan to a 19-year-old she met online.

Whether in the worlds of law, business, sports or politics, Japanese women took great strides in 2024. Let’s learn about last year’s successes and challenges below! Whether it’s discussing laws ...

No matter the occasion, Japanese women tend to adopt a high-pitched voice in public or when speaking on the telephone. The same can be said of actresses in movies as well as news anchors in Japan.

The government hastily shelved a program to provide a cash incentive to single women to relocate to rural areas upon marriage following a storm of criticism. Hanako Jimi, state minister for ...

A Chinese man Thursday was sentenced to death for killing a man in a knife attack near Shanghai last summer. A Japanese ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died ...

Shining on the world stage, Nadeshiko Japan’s dedication to the game is a symbol of Japanese women’s football. With the vision of “Becoming the World’s Nadeshiko”, Japan Football Association (JFA) has ...

Thailand joins Nepal and Taiwan as the only Asian nations to legalise LGBT unions, amid repressive regimes and religious ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This cover image released by Knopf shows “Wafu Cooking: Everyday Recipes with Japanese Style,” a ...