I try not to form stereotypes about other cultures but... well, there's no denying Japan produces some really, really weird popular culture. Japan's penchant for weirdness was out in full force this ...

Japan's "Iron Lady" listens to… Iron Maiden? The country's parliament elected veteran ultraconservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi to serve as the next prime minister on Tuesday, making her the first ...

Japan’s incoming prime minister is a heavy metal drummer with an iron will — that insiders say gives her an in with President Trump. Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister ...

Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ Sanae Takaichi has won a snap election she called by a historic margin, cementing her dramatic rise to power. Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) alone captured 316 of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BABYMETAL kicked off the year with a bang after reviving one of its early fan-favorite songs after 14 years. The Japanese kawaii ...

Japanese heavy metal rock group Babymetal will come to Colorado on a new world tour. Babymetal announced a new North American tour will begin with a show at Ball Arena on Wednesday, Sept. 2.

Japan and Australia have signed a sweeping package of agreements — sealed with an AC/DC drum skin and a very expensive melon.

Australia and Japan have signed a suite of deals strengthening economic and security cooperation as Japan's 'iron lady' makes ...

Justin McCurry on Japan’s heavy metal-loving prime minister and her plan to amend the country’s pacifist constitution ...