A senior Japanese public prosecutor on Wednesday bowed in apology to Iwao Hakamada, the world's longest-serving death row prisoner whose conviction was quashed this year. The octogenarian spent 46 ...

To the Japanese, the bow is something they do every day ... The bow is also used as an apology, to accompany a request or show sympathy or appreciation. It is deployed when a person is worshiping ...

The words "We held on for 25 years but… 60?70" appear on the screen, as the executives bow in apology. The commercial was aired nationwide in Japan the day the price hike went into effect on ...

Training began for those wishing to be Expo guides in October, and among the things on the curriculum are the three styles of bowing, a gesture in Japan to show respect, express gratitude or apologize ...

I am responsible for her death', says Tatsuya Ichihashi, 32, as he kneels on the floor and bows towards her devastated family in court Hawker's family in Japan for trial and will be able to ...