For a long time, however, cosplay was seen as nothing but a pastime by some fans because many “adults” raised an eyebrow at ...

The number of people visiting Japan hit record levels in 2024, but top ‘Golden Route’ destinations such as Kyoto and Osaka are suffering from overcrowding. If current trends are unsustainable, where ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died. She was 116.

The U-turn rush of people who spent the New Year holidays in their hometowns or overseas began on Saturday with bullet trains ...

A US Olympic medallist is facing charges of battery and disorderly conduct after being tasered by police during an arrest in Miami.

NJPW kicks off its biggest weekend of the year today with its biggest show of the year, Wrestle Kingdom 19 in Tokyo Dome. In ...

Japanese gymnastics coach Munehiro Kugimiya talked about his journey in the Philippines, in his 2024 year-end post on Tuesday. While not mentioning him, he talked about the journey he had with now two ...

TOKYO - Women in Japan have become enamoured with Sylvanian Families, a series of adorable animal dolls that celebrates its ...

US President Joe Biden has formally blocked the takeover of US Steel by a bigger Japanese company, saying foreign ownership ...

Japanese companies needing to grow have sought out American deals. Experts say that will not change even after Biden’s ...

The State Department announced that Blinken would visit Seoul, Tokyo and Paris beginning on Sunday.View on euronews ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will also visit Tokyo, where he will hold talks with Japanese officials on Monday and ...