Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the ...

Unpopular opinion: Kyoto is the 7th ring of hell right now With the growing influx of tourists in Japan, implementing regulations to manage their numbers has become a pressing need. A city's ...

TOKYO -- Japanese convenience store chain Lawson will employ remote clerks overseas to serve late-night shoppers through digital avatars. The first of these avatars is set to go online in January ...

Japan midfielder Aemu Oyama has joined Manchester City on a two-and-a-half-year contract, the Women's Super League side announced on Saturday. Oyama, one of Japan's most promising young talents ...

Toyama is off the main route for most visitors to Japan, but the New York Times picked the city in its list of 52 Places to Go in 2025. Here, we zoom in on where to go and what to eat. The New ...

When all was said and done, the Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake was the game that came out on top in Japan, with over 1.6 million physical game units sold. So, when you figure in the likely large ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has endured a grueling schedule during his first three months in office as he grapples with how to govern effectively despite having a minority in ...

It’s an experience alongside a place to dine in Bay City. Izakaya, pronounced ee-zuh-kai-uh, is a Japanese-forward restaurant that also offers fusion dishes, said owner/chef Roy Pfund.

The city of Yokohama came second, putting it among the top three for the first time. YAKEI Convention & Visitors Bureau announced the list of Three Japanese Cities with the Most Spectacular Night ...

Postal workers in a western Japanese city delivered New Year's greeting cards in a neighborhood near a famous temple on Tuesday, one day before crowds jam the area. It is a time-honored tradition ...

who moved from Canada to New York City to pursue modeling and acting in 2002, told People magazine. "It was a blue train from downtown all the way up to 182nd and at night they’d change ...

Osaka, Jan. 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday visited the venue of the 2025 World Exposition slated to be held in the western Japan city of Osaka for six months ...