A new kind of business, the night bakery sells leftover bread from bakeries at stands near busy stations in Tokyo in an effort to reduce food...
"I wanted to explore a different kind of space ー one without borders, where you become part of the art itself." — teamLab Founder Toshiyuki Inoko
Operating a rideshare or other unlicensed taxi is prohibited under the Road Transport Act, but the taxi shortage has prompted the partial lifting of this ban.
In Tokyo, sakura season began half a month later than in 2023. Late bloomers are expected to last until the end of April, offering much to...
As Hong Kong changes under China, will Tokyo emerge as the next Asian financial center? It's stable with top-notch logistics and a highly educated workforce.
Ensure that the economic effect of the new Hokuriku Shinkansen service, estimated at ¥60 billion JPY, also boosts recovery efforts for the Noto Peninsula.
A warm winter and the return of cold weather are thought to be delaying Tokyo's sakura season, with the latest forecast predicting March 27 as the...
An exhibition of modern art at the National Art Center Tokyo explores how growth at the pan-global scale has also led to lives that are increasingly...
Highly infectious, measles causes high fever and rash and can be fatal in severe cases. The Japanese government is urging the public to get vaccinated.
Richard Wagner's classic opera Tristan und Isolde runs for six nights to March 29 in Tokyo. Conductor Kazushi Ono talks about his life and latest production.
The life and photographic career of Takuma Nakahira (1938-2015) is the subject of an exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art. On through Apil 7.
In an interview, Web 3.0 pioneer Sota Watanabe talks about blockchain, the future of the Internet, and why he looks forward to TMG's SusHi Tech Tokyo...