Japan and its neighbors exchanged sharp words Tuesday after Tokyo made public school textbooks hew closer to its stance on history and toughened an annual foreign-policy report.

TOKYO -- An art deco building in the Japanese capital that has been serving as the country's first textbook library houses ...

A group of at least 30 Japanese schools have decided not to use a controversial textbook that South Korea says whitewashes Japan's wartime atrocities. In a rare move, a local board of education in ...

The Minecraft map was used in the opening page for Chapter 6 Spacial Figures of the Japanese junior high school textbook “Mirai e Hirogaru Math 1,” published by Keirinkan.

South Korea will recall its ambassador to Japan to protest a recently approved history textbook that it believes obscures World War II Japanese atrocities in Asia, the government said today.South ...

In Japan, public schools cannot choose their textbooks freely. Instead, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) oversees a “school textbook authorisation system ...

Japanese textbook row threatens diplomatic progress with South Korea, China. James Griffiths Asia correspondent. Hong kong. Published March 30, 2023Updated March 31, 2023.

Many people are shying away from books. In a recent survey by the Agency for Cultural Affairs on people's opinions on the Japanese language, 62.6% of respondents said they didn't read a single ...

TOKYO -- An art deco building in the Japanese capital that has been serving as the country's first textbook library houses materials dating as far back as the Kamakura period (1185-1333). The ...