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 ...

Far from the scrying eyes of Western consumers, Japanese ... apology appeared on their website to accompany the newest 7 cent hike. This time, the entire staff is photographed in an apologetic bow ...

Anna, if you want to get someone's attention in Japanese, just say SUMIMASEN. What? I thought SUMIMASEN means "I'm sorry." Japanese people use SUMIMASEN all the time. They can't get through the ...

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 ...

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 ...