From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose for a sixth straight month in March, data showed on Thursday, as the threat of sweeping U.S. tariffs drove Japanese companies to ramp up shipments ...

To make good, Michi agrees to move to a neglected town in rural Japan, where he must revive a flagging mascot agency — and restore the community — before an anti-yakuza curse kills him.

The Whiting Redevelopment Commission approved Tuesday a proposal from bp Whiting Refinery to purchase the former Mascot Hall of Fame building and surrounding land. The refinery purchased the ...

Speaking on his radio show, translated by Genki, Hideo Kojima has now confirmed that the job which inspired his off-the-wall ...

On Monday, April 14, Dickinson Public Schools named the two finalists to replace the "Midgets" mascot — a name that has defined and divided the community for nearly a century. The finalists ...

Presented during the gala event at the Liceu in Barcelona in November last year, the Barça mascot is now firmly established as a strategic asset for the Club. With an image inspired by the Barça ...

Jack in the Box Inc. is leveling up the gaming world as Internet sensation and beloved mascot Jack Box brings his irreverent charm to Fortnite. Players will grind their way through corporate ranks in ...

TOKYO -- Star Wars Celebration is underway in Tokyo, Japan, where over 100,000 people from 125 different countries have gathered to celebrate their love for "Star Wars." The celebration kicked off ...

and his headgear picks always make for great theater. Here's to one more great mascot pick when the popular show returns in a few months.

With a new school comes a need for a new mascot design. The Wilson County school board had this idea: what if a student designed the new mascot? "They could be as creative as they wanted to be ...

Japan broaches ‘one-theater’ concept to U.S. for Indo-Pacific Rural areas woo foreign workers with health insurance, cash Kyoto Univ. progresses in iPS cell research for Type 1 diabetes ...