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If you’re burnt out on the Tokyo–Kyoto–Osaka tourist circuit and craving something less overrun, Fukuoka is a breath of fresh air. It’s the largest city on Kyushu, Japan’s southernmost main island, ...
TOKYO >> It’s a cold, wet morning and frigid air is seeping through the open doors of a college gymnasium in Tokyo. But that ...
One of the next UT t-shirt collections at Uniqlo will involve adult and kid shirts based on Studio Ghibli anime.
The collective wealth of Japan’s 50 Richest on the 2025 Forbes list rose 14% to US$228 billion, helped by a stronger yen.
As a stronger yen propels collective wealth by 14% to $228 billion, Tadashi Yanai’s fortune hits a record high.
A night out on the town in Shibuya in the summer heat is always synonymous with an adorable mini slip dress. Colorful prints ...
Stephen Hayes Dacus has been approved to be the new chief executive of the operator of 7-Eleven, the first foreigner to lead ...
(Mainichi/Kaho Kitayama) TOKYO -- Japan's economy has experienced ... and president of Fast Retailing Co., known globally for its Uniqlo and GU brands, shared his perspective with the Mainichi ...
Uniqlo’s brand name may have started life as a typo, yet the rumor that the global clothing company is opening a new storefront in Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown neighborhood turns out to be correct on ...
Shoppers look around for clothes at a Fast Retailing's Uniqlo store in Tokyo, Japan, on Nov 26, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato) 10 Apr 2025 02:40PM (Updated: 10 Apr 2025 03:57PM) ...
It’s opening day for Uniqlo Shinjuku Honten (uniqlo.com), the newest flagship store in Tokyo’s shopping mecca of Shinjuku. Uniqlo’s store with, literally, everything. There are TV cameras ...
By Martin Fackler Reporting from Tokyo A young female online influencer in Japan was stabbed to death while livestreaming on a Tokyo street by a man whom the police identified as a follower with a ...