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 ...

The Switch 2 will sell for 49,980 yen ($350) for a Japanese-language-only version. In the United States, Nintendo initially ...

TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When Tokyo's top trade negotiator met U.S. President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White ...

Nobuhiko Suzuki hid his father's body in a wardrobe for two years to avoid funeral costs after his death in January 2023.

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 ...

Japan recorded a trade deficit for the fiscal year that just ended but racked up a $63 billion surplus with the United States ...

Depending who you ask, arcades have been dead or dying or on their last legs for… almost 40 years now. The reality is more ...

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 ...