Nobuhiro Motohashi, the ghostwriter for “Hikaru Genji e,” a 1988 book by Koji Kita about Johnny Kitagawa’s sexual abuse, in ...

KYOTO—Researchers here said they uncovered the apparent remains of the Dairi imperial residence of the Heiankyu palace, the locale for Heian Period (794-1185) literary classics “The Tale of Genji” and ...

The word "novel" quite literally means "new." As in a "new story" or a "new way of writing." And while it's true that popular novels as we know them are fairly "new," the modern novel as an art form ...

Streaming platforms for Hikaru Genji SUPER5 / Bye-Bye for Tomorrow. See You Again. P/S I Love You haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

The Tokyo Family Court has ruled in favor of actor and former pop idol Mikio Osawa, who had denied any biological connection with the son he allegedly fathered with actress and ex-wife Mai Kitajima.

Saori Fujiwara comes back home after work. She opens a bamboo blind and burns incense. She purchased the bamboo blind and incense while in Bali. With the relaxed setting, Saori Fujiwara takes a nap, ...

A new Chinese translation of the Japanese literary classic The Tale of Genji by translator Lin Shui-fu (林水福) is to be published in the second half of this year. In an interview, Lin told the Central ...

IMABARI, Ehime -- New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has put on an impressive display of works stemming from Japan's first psychological novel, "The Tale of Genji," but those who want to catch a ...