The septet — who sing entirely in English — are upending genre convention and gaining a global audience. By Soy Kim Earlier this year — on a warm day in May, Asian ­American and Pacific Islander ...

Despite increasing female labour force participation in Japan, social norms and institutional policies make it difficult for women to balance career aspirations with family responsibilities. This ...

The Japanese girl group HANA has recently been selected for Forbes Japan’s prestigious “30 Under 30” list, which highlights young innovators shaping the future. While the recognition celebrates HANA’s ...

Employers have taken steps to change a male-dominated workplace culture. But women still struggle to balance their careers with domestic obligations. By Motoko Rich Hisako Ueno and Kiuko Notoya ...

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Many of the most popular Japanese titles in translation belong to the healing fiction genre: cozy, comforting stories that often feature some combination of cats, cafés, and books, such as Toshikazu ...

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The rise in South Asian female leaders in America has grown across the C-suite, entertainment, academia, and entrepreneurship. Not long ago South Asian women were largely underrepresented in corporate ...

A unique form of Japanese wrestling that mixes fashion and theatrics has come to the United States. “This delivered universally,” the artist Brian Butler said of a Sukeban performance in Miami. “There ...