From tipping etiquette to public transit norms, these are the most important things you need to know before visiting Japan.

The MLB called this week's Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs the largest standalone international ...

A new model of ownership is allowing middle-class families and wealthy vacationers alike to buy a piece of alluring ...

The thriller-comedy marks the directorial debut of Morihito Inoue, two-time winner of the National Independent Kaiju Film ...

Walking down West Fourth Street, you’ll find many students running to class, calling friends and responding to emails — all ...

Japan launched the Michibiki 6 satellite aboard an H3 rocket from Tanegashima Space Center, marking the country’s first space mission of 2025. The 4,900-kilogram satellite was deployed into a ...

Japan has long featured on European bucket lists ... as well as temples, natural hot spring baths, and hiking trails. Set sail on the Mikata Five Lakes in Fukui Fukui is perfect for nature ...

Japanese Bar: A fitness-theme bar in Japan employs only muscular women on staff who offer to slap and kick the patrons.

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Ms. Ito says that “Black Box Diaries” is running into resistance, despite having a Japanese director, because it shines a light on a topic normally ... talking about hot-button issues ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The number of babies born in Japan last year fell to the lowest level since records began 125 years ago as ...