For years now, photographer Fujio Kito has been documenting cement playground equipment in Japan, often capturing them at ...

In 2012, the view at Yukemuri was selected as an Important Cultural Landscap e by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, and the night view from the observation deck was certified as a Japanese Night ...

Exploring the backstreets of Akihabara, Tokyo at night before it all changes. Akihabara is one of Japan's best-known gaming, anime, and entertainment districts, and it has been far too long since ...

Japan Night Reception & Concert, a new event this year, will take place the night before the Japan Parade & Street Fair next month. Learn more about the upcoming event here!

Discover the electrifying energy of Tokyo's nightlife. Immerse yourself in the mix of history, culture, and adventure after ...

What’s ahead? Many of us (most?) have yet to catch up with what’s behind. But a new year dawning says, “Look ahead!” – and so we do, so Josei Seven (Jan 2-9) does, gloomily or cheerfully as our ...

Cannes Hidden Gem: Koji Fukada’s ‘Love on Trial’ Probes the Dark Heart of Japan’s Idol Industry Fukada's new film stars former idol Kyoko Saito and is based on real cases of Japanese idols ...

In Japan, a date night on Christmas Eve typically starts with a romantic dinner at a restaurant often with a great view or a private space.

How Japan Built a 3D-Printed Train Station in 6 Hours As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

CHIBA -- The Force was strong with this city just east of Tokyo as "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025," a major fan conference for the beloved movie franchise, held a preopening event on the night ...

Dani and Evan Benton moved to Japan on a startup business visa in 2023. They bought an abandoned house for about $6,500 and turned it into a guesthouse. The couple have also started a homestead ...