Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in ...

Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Japan’s Ise-Shima region is a place where ancient traditions, spirituality and the great outdoors collide.

A guide to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios in Japan. Click to read our guide on how you can gave a ...

Goshin's creator died over 20 years ago but his remarkable work lives on with the precise directions he left behind.

Hotel The Mitsui Hakone is set to open in 2026 and will be co-operated by Mitsui Fudosan Resort Management and Marriott ...

WATCH LIVE: Mourners pay respects as former President Jimmy Carter lies in repose at The Carter Center ...

Robbie Williams’ song “Forbidden Road” from his biopic Better Man has been ruled ineligible for the 2025 Academy Awards in the Best Original Song category. A letter sent to the Academy’s ...

The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was ...

Here’s how it works. Sometimes, the search for the biggest scare possible may take you overseas and into an exploration of Japanese horror movies. There are many great Asian horror movies ...

For the uninitiated, sorting one's rubbish can be a convoluted process in Japan - a country that boasts one of the world's strictest waste disposal rules. But in the city of Fukushima, things are ...

In Japan, regions and seasons are important when choosing which forests to visit. This forest is in the heart of Tokyo. It’s a vast forest that spreads across 170 acres near Harajuku and Shibuya. The ...