We took our two kids under the age of 10 to Tokyo. We all had a blast and I realized it's the perfect city to travel with kids.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, known for his geeky image, wowed a fashion event with a surprise appearance in which he forego his usual business suit in favor of a more stylish look in a show of support for the “cool” Japan brand.

After lagging far behind European countries and the United States on COVID vaccine development, Japan has set about amending regulations that

The film, which is up for best documentary feature, can currently be seen or is slated to be shown in over 30 countries. However, those do not include Japan.

They go by a few different names, but Japan's listening lounges are going through something of a revival. They're music bars where simply sitting and listening to records is the main attraction. In fact,

Just as Topps and Fanatics pursued broader cultural appeal beyond the sports landscape in the U.S. last year with apparel and a baseball card set in collaboration with rapper Travis Scott, this new effort with Murakami seems to be a Japan-focused twist on the same concept.

Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.2% in February from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, slowing for the first time in four months due to revived energy subsidies but remaining well above the central bank's 2% target.

Shiori became the face of Japan's MeToo movement after she accused a prominent journalist Noriyuki Yamaguchi of rape. Her acclaimed directorial debut, based on her memoir of the same name, is a retelling of her quest for justice after authorities found the evidence insufficient to pursue criminal charges.

Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used to change diapers or prevent bedsores in the elderly.

The lifeline that Warren Buffett just handed Shigeru Ishiba couldn’t come at a better moment for the beleaguered Japanese prime minister.