The Mori Memorial Foundation's 2024 Japan Power Cities report reveals city trends, resilience, post-pandemic shifts, and growth opportunities.
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...
Relive 2023 through the trending words of the year! We start with the 5th place winner honoring the return of in-person celebrations after 4 years of...
Prime Minister KISHIDA pledged $30 billion USD in public and private financial contributions at TICAD 8 for projects in Africa over the next three years.
Shimoda is normally a sleepy fishing community famous for onsen and seafood, but it celebrates the Kurofune Matsuri with parades, flourish and kimono every May.
“America is a permanent Pacific power, and countries in this region can rely on America to be a continued presence both for security and economic reasons.”
With Western Australia´s hard border barriers coming down could Japan follow? Pressure is growing to relax entry rules.
A year and a half into the global COVID-19 pandemic, artists are already exploring the post-COVID world - and our own changed perceptions. Join these artists...
On the site of a former lakeside resort hotel, the new location offers fresh air and inspiring views, and helps the local economy as the company...
Japan's main benchmark share index has reached its highest level in more than three decades. Investors are expecting Japan to ride the wave of post-covid recovery,...
Black ink flowing from the wood-and-horsehair brush onto the starch-white page, calligraphic artist Shoko Kanazawa inscribed, stroke by stroke, the kanji for “katsu” — “victory”.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of unemployment, particularly among non-permanent workers, has seen a sharp increase. I know this all...