Faced with rising threats from Russia, North Korea and most of all China, Japan is re-arming at an incredible rate.

On the Nagara River Adachi Youichiro fishes with cormorants, an age-old Japanese tradition.

Nearly fifteen years later, ARTE Reportage returns to Fukushima to see how locals live with radioactivity.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida tucks into seafood sourced from waters close to the Fukushima power plant. Is it safe to eat?

The Sea of Japan, called the East Sea by the Koreans, is a highly strategic maritime area.

Faced with the growing threat from China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan are closening ties. 

With an excessive work ethic, one in five Japanese workers is at risk from dying due to pressures at work.

In February 1996, a creature arrived out of nowhere that would become the world's most profitable franchise.

Young women in Japan rebelled against a conformist, monochrome society in the 1990s with the gyaru style.

Under the musical direction of Daniele Rustioni, soprano Ermonela Jaho brings Puccini's Japanese tragedy to life.

The war is spreading and fighting is taking place on more and more fronts. The number of victims is immense.

The director of Tokyo Story chronicled a country torn between sprawling metropolises and traditional small towns.

Belgian-Japanese duo Aili take over the immersive auditorium at the Gaîté Lyrique in Paris.

In Japan, Osamu Tezuka is nicknamed "the god of manga". 

The rubble of Kharkiv is attracting foreign tourists, but this kind of tourism is divisive.

The riddim of the revolutionary song Under Mi Sleng Teng was created by a Casio employee from Japan. 

Emmanuel Lozerand, professor of Japanese language and literature explores the meaning of this iconic work created in 1830.