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A Japanese man concealed his father’s body in a wardrobe at home for two years after the elder’s death, unwilling to bear the ...
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When Tokyo's top trade negotiator met U.S. President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White ...
The Switch 2 will sell for 49,980 yen ($350) for a Japanese-language-only version. In the United States, Nintendo initially ...
This moody wood-paneled bar near Yotsuya Station in Shunjuku has been a decidedly serious place to listen to jazz since 1967.
Pro tip: Pairing ramen with cocktails (the best bars, below) is one of the best ways to experience Tokyo’s food scene. Kikanbo & Bar Libre. Ramen Nagi & Golden Gai. Afuri & Bar Trench. Fuunji & Bar ...
Social media helps fuel growing 'sex tourism' in Japan Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo's west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla is not the only attraction for a record number of ...
Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated to a two-year high in April on surging food costs, making the central bank's ...
Could a 4-day workweek in Tokyo solve Japan’s population crisis? More time to rest, spend with family, or even start a family ...
Depending who you ask, arcades have been dead or dying or on their last legs for… almost 40 years now. The reality is more ...
Japan recorded a trade deficit for the fiscal year that just ended but racked up a $63 billion surplus with the United States ...
In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...
In the rest of the world — where Korean restaurants, music and film have transformed popular culture — the discovery of ...