It's fast, reliable, and smooth. Japan's Shinkansen (bullet train) rockets you across the country while offering breathtaking ...

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Earlier this month, the Fukui Prefectural Government Tokyo Office hosted a two-day tour for staff of overseas institutions based in Tokyo. The participants included senior staff from the embassies of ...

The Bank of Japan is widely expected to raise its benchmark rate Friday to the highest level in three decades, in a sign of ...

For 40 years, Japan’s Studio Ghibli – and its creative chief, director Hayao Miyazaki – have been creating some of the ...

As shoppers flood stores across the country during the year’s biggest shopping season, retail workers are bracing for what many describe as the most demanding — and often demoralizing — stretch of the ...

Japan’s kamishibai is a type of paper theater storytelling where narrators dramatize tales depicted on a series of picture ...

Tokyo asks US to be more vocal in its support after Beijing reacted furiously to prime minister’s comments about Taiwan ...

It comes days after their first diplomatic date as a couple, as they met the former prime minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, ...

Explore Japan on foot with this guide to its most walkable cities, expert tips and top Japan walking tours to enrich your ...

Tokyo packing tips and travel essentials: a stylish and practical guide designed to help you feel at home while exploring ...

The World Cup draw is complete and the United States, Australia, Paraguay and one of Slovakia, Kosovo, Turkey and Romania ...