The scale of Tokyo’s ambition creates the risk of spectacular failure, but so too does succumbing to decline in a sector the ...

Touching down in Tokyo is like landing on a different planet, with few - if any - familiarities. But don't let that put you ...

Her five-volume manga series humorously depicts the unique aspects of Japan that stand out to foreigners from a young foreign ...

But for me, it felt like a long-awaited chapter in my life closing at last. The Wangan took me West toward a Tokyo suburb ...

TOKYO (TR) – A former Fuchu City councilman in custody over the alleged drugging and sexual assault of a man has been ...

Renowned poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, who is also known for translating the Snoopy and Charlie Brown comic strip “Peanuts” into Japanese, died on Nov. 13 at a Tokyo hospital in Suginami Ward of ...

Mount Fuji isn’t always visible from Tokyo and even if you stay for a week, weather and season might have it hide behind clouds the entire time. But for most people, seeing Japan's most famous ...

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine. The suspect, Steve Lee Hayes, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of ...

An American man has been arrested for defacing the Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo, as Japan struggles with heavy tourist numbers and misbehaving visitors. Tokyo Metropolitan Police allege the man ...

Located in the heart of Tokyo, Shibuya station is the busiest station in the world, used by millions of passengers every day. High urbanization and the emergence of megacities in Japan ...

The 2024 ITF Masters 45+ World Team Championships are being held in Japan’s capital city Tokyo, the first time an ITF Masters World Championships will be held in Asia. Kicking off on Sunday, the ITF ...