With so much to see and do in downtown Tokyo, it’s no wonder that so many travelers choose it as their base when visiting Japan, and as Japan’s most populous city, it’s a popular choice for residents ...

Tokyo's high-rise redevelopment contrasts with Seoul's stalled Sewoon District project near Jongmyo Shrine, highlighting ...

Shinjuku train station right before the shutters come down at 11 p.m., in corridors where “salarymen” rushing home and couples on late-night dates have just passed by. Dozens of homeless people ...

Genki Japanese and Culture School (GenkiJACS) will open a new branch in downtown Tokyo next month. The school will offer foreigners Japanese lessons for everyday communication, as well as courses ...

High-profile politics has not been the style of Japanese Americans Downtown since at least World War II's internment. In fact, talk to any member of this minority group, and it's why they'll always ...

In Little Tokyo, the new year is heralded by the frenetic energy of thrumming taiko drums and pounding mallets, transfiguring rice into mochi. Known as Oshogatsu, the Japanese New Year is among the ...