Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

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

In the poll, which targeted 10,000 people, just 20.9% of respondents said they would "go" or "probably go" on a trip during ...

Trump's team had hoped for some quick wins when it came to tariff negotiations—that's looking increasingly unlikely.

Chef Hirako didn’t forget about vegans either, as the NYC shop has vegan-friendly Pistachio White Chocolate, Strawberry Chocolate and Glazed doughnuts. If you need something to wash it all down, the ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government building has become a popular attraction for foreign tourists, drawing crowds day and night with projection mapping and spectacular free views of the city.

The temperature outside was below freezing in this city northwest of Tokyo as local residents stirred early on a February morning. But the atmosphere was tense inside the heated parked vehicle where ...

Japan's Kyushu University Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) has agreed to provide Ukraine's military intelligence ...

Pope Francis died on Monday at the Vatican. He was respected by people in Japan and across Asia. We talk to some people in ...

People around the world are mourning the passing of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88. His body is currently ...

Pope Francis’ message to Japan transcended religion; it spoke to the very heart of humanity. His calls for nuclear ...

The Japanese government convened a ministerial meeting on crime-fighting April 22 with a view to revise measures to protect ...