Not only is the stunning film Kokuho an Oscar nominee this year, it’s also Japan’s highest-grossing live-action film ever.

Japanese drivers achieve high mileage through attentive driving and proactive maintenance habits. Key practices include proper engine warm-up, regular fluid changes, and detailed maintenance logs. The ...

Located in Takanawa, JW Marriott Tokyo opened in October 2025, with 200 guest rooms and the first JW "Mindful Floor." Here's ...

Home tool kits once consisted of things like a hammer, screwdrivers, pliers, a drill and their similar friends. They could all be packed into a box, stored away and taken out when needed. Nowadays, ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers took an aggressive approach in free agency for the second consecutive offseason that led to the ...

Shiseido’s White Lucent Brightening Gel Cream boosts radiance while helping reduce the look of dark spots and uneven tone. Powered by the brand’s Sakura-Bright Complex and Yoshino cherry extract, the ...

After the flight, Okinawa felt friendly and laid back. The highlights included the famous (unfortunately fire-damaged) Shuri castle ruins, the Zuizen Awamori distillery tour (yes, samples), glass ...

From samurai rations to convenience store staple, onigiri has shaped how Japan eats on the go for centuries. Discover the history, fillings, and everyday culture behind Japanese rice balls.

Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is proud to announce the official opening of 1 Hotel Tokyo, the brand's first property in Japan.

Japan's Foreign Ministry says a second Japanese national has been detained in Iran and demanded the early release of both people. The ministry confirmed Friday the second person had been ...