I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

The country’s aesthetics and inventions have spread far. It still remains a singular place.

Zheng is one of the few women leading her own omakase counter. In Japan — which is home to over 30,000 sushi restaurants — ...

I’m not saying Japan isn’t wonderful in many ways. It can be. The cleanliness of public spaces, the politeness of service staff, and the sense of personal safety are all remarkable. When friends back ...

Prepare to be amazed by the 25 Most INCREDIBLE Japanese Inventions Throughout History. From life-saving modern creations to ancient innovations that shaped the world, these inventions have changed how ...

Gearoid Reidy is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Japan and the Koreas. He previously led the breaking news team in North Asia, and was the Tokyo deputy bureau chief. Japan’s Prime ...

For the Japanese, summer is when the border between the real world and the spirit world becomes weak, and the legendary yōkai can walk among the living. The yōkai are a complex amalgamation of ...

Well Go USA has shared a poster and trailer for 11 Rebels, the Japanese historical action thriller from director Kazuya ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is forming a team to forge a tariff deal with U.S. President Donald Trump after the two spoke by phone on Monday, following one of the worst days for Tokyo stocks in ...

Yet the belief that unfair trade practices are at fault isn’t only false, but also one of those enduring myths that refuses to die. Even before Trump, Japan already levied less than the 2.5 ...