The marketplace of 66 retail shops will be opening after this renewal under the name “BRAND NEW GATE”.
Yokohama is seeking public input on the dynamic redevelopment of its popular Yamashita Pier, as intense divisions over the options rile local politics.
At a side event of COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the cities of Yokohama and Tokorozawa shared their leading initiatives on transitioning to net zero...
The Yokohama Sisters, a Japanese vocal trio, gained international attention with a video of the Ukrainian anthem chorus posted on YouTube.
It’s all guaranteed to delight! On our quest to complete this checklist, we found ourselves heading to, arguably, the greatest market of them all: the Yokohama...
Sheila Cliffe traces the routes of Japan’s silk road and its path to becoming an industrialized nation.
If you are in the Tokyo area during the period and crave a slightly different atmosphere, we list a couple of locations outside the capital but...
The blooms started opening out in Okinawa on January 13, and are expected in Tokyo around March 18.
~Life-size Moving Gundam the Space Robot Comes To Yokohama’s Yamashita Pier~ A “life-sized Mobile Suit Gundam” space robot was unveiled to media gathered at...
More than 75 years ago, on one of the islands Japanese and U.S. forces battled over during World War II, a Japanese soldier came upon...
(Last of a two part series) Part 1: Things to Know About Choosing Shinzo Abe’s Successor As Prime Minister The big question everyone is asking...
On July 5, Yuriko Koike, the first female governor of Tokyo, won re-election by a wide margin. As widely reported, she received 3,661,371 votes, compared...
