Osaka. Image © Dick Thomas Johnson via Wikipedia under CC BY 2.0 Explore Osaka's architectural highlights, featuring a curated selection of historical, modern, and ...

Osaka is a dynamic city with a dynamic history. Photographer Alfie Goodrich captures the food culture of the "Kitchen of Japan," the waterways that made it a commercial center, and the ...

Japanese police on Sunday issued a fresh arrest warrant for a man for alleged murder and robbery in connection with a case in which the dismembered body of a man was found abandoned in Osaka ...

This year will be an important one for Osaka: Japan’s second city will host the World Expo, which is set to open for six months on April 13. It is no secret that the expo has faced challenges ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba extends a hand toward Myaku-Myaku, the official mascot of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at the prime minister's office, Feb. 25, 2025. (Mainichi/ Mimi Niimiya) TOKYO ...

The organizer of the Expo 2025 in Osaka, western Japan, is planning to sell same-day tickets in front of the venue's entrances every day in principle. As the opening of the event in April ...