Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

Back when I was in college, I had developed the habit of swinging by a nearby coffee shop on my lunch breaks. Every time, ...

Come 6:30 a.m. Monday, dozens of football fans more than halfway around the world will cram into the living room-sized confines of Nihonbashi Philly, Tokyo’s Philadelphia-themed bar, to watch Super ...

Kuma Cantina recently opened in Tokyo and offers a variety of Mexican dishes. Some feature a Japanese twist. (Juan King/Stars ...

Leniency for Tamotsu Shiiki reflects country’s prejudices against young victims of sexual violence, observers say.

Tokyo Xtreme Racer is an infectiously addictive time capsule of a racing game that's hard to put down and already well worth ...

TOKYO -- A survey revealed that Japan's "giri choco" culture at workplaces is dying out as only about 10% of people continue ...

“Ni-chome remains symbolic throughout Japan.” But the buildings ... Though clusters of LGBTQ+ bars are opening elsewhere in Tokyo, most would-be tenants insist on properties officially within ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...

From futuristic architecture to a booming food scene to ancient rituals, there are many a reason why Tokyo must be next on ...

A former Japanese lawmaker was on Feb 3 given a three-year suspended jail term for raping a 12-year-old girl in 2024, ...

Tokyo's 23 wards receive more than 3,000 complaints annually about pet dogs, primarily concerning excessive barking and ...