The former residence of a late House of Peers member in the Japanese capital's Seta area is the only remaining home of a ...

During a trial, the defense argued that the victim had provoked the defendant and was therefore partly to blame.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has revised its volcano disaster prevention plan to prepare for a potential eruption of Mount Fuji, incorpo･･･ ...

Poetry, music and song reside in the land; the generations that went before are not gone, rather we are, in the widest sense, ...

The romantic streets of European capitals likely spring to mind when you think of walkable cities, but this top-ranked pedestrian paradise might surprise you.

The go-to meal for many a Tokyoite on a limited budget, udon may not have the historical prestige of soba or ramen, but this thick and chewy noodle has carved out an unshakeable niche for itself.

Iida Kasaten, a bespoke umbrella maker in Musashino, Tokyo, celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. The workshop is known ...

A bookish district of frenetic Tokyo, a “creative” corner of Belgium and a former industrial area in Brazil’s largest city ...

Local investors launch a $1M fund to fight gentrification and protect Little Tokyo’s historic culture and small businesses.

Tokyo is known for its flashing neon lights and bustling crowds, but there’s another side of the city that moves at a slower pace. On this journey, Khaled Iwamura uncovers three very different faces ...

Japan’s National Stadium was fanless four years ago during the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics. There was zero atmosphere for ...

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