The second-oldest temple in Tokyo, a day trip to Jindaijii lets visitors feel transported to the Edo era, without actually leaving the city. Read on to...
An interview with Reiko Futagi, CEO of Tokyo-based Otani Seiun, K.K., on promoting sustainable lifestyles and revamping the waste industry by empowering women.
COVID-19 is a fast-mutating virus. Japan is rolling out the new omicron booster shot, but the virus might still be faster.
In practice the IWC has already abandoned the management of whale resources and whaling, and the Western worldview caused this situation.
“The statues have nothing to do with peace," explained South Korean scholar Lee Wooyoun, "and erecting them makes the bilateral problem worse and worse."
The native of Saitama won his third race of the season and is only two points back in the overall standings with four rounds remaining.
The 37-year-old Mongolian grappler defeated Takayasu to become the oldest championship winner in the modern era.
What's the debate in Japan, and what's trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture, music, and...
The Russian earned her third WTA Tour title of the season without dropping a set in her five matches at Tokyo’s Ariake Colosseum.
Japan’s self-sacrificing mothers are one of its unsung strengths. They are also what makes Japan a role-model for the global Pro-Life movement.
Twenty-four teams will compete in B1 in 2022-23, an increase of two from last season. It’s the most teams in the top flight in league history.
Tokyo has many shopping areas devoted to specific product areas, such as Akihabara and Harajuku. Nippori Fabric Town is less well known but well worth a...