The Japan Arts Council (President: Mariko Hasegawa), with funding from the Agency for Cultural Affairs, has established the Japan Creator Support Fund to support projects nurturing Japan's diverse ...

The new Japanese Whisky logo from the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association.[/caption] For a whisky to be recognized as Japanese under these regulations, it must meet .

For Nintendo fans in Japan, April 24, 2025 is a big day — with Nintendo set to reveal just who has been lucky enough to get the chance to snap up a Switch 2 via official My Nintendo Store pre ...

Story by Toyabe Kohei Get a sneak peek inside Toei Animation Official Goods Shop "AniBirth," the 5th special exhibition at ...

In Japan Nintendo is offering two versions of the Switch 2: a Japanese-only model for ¥49,980 (about $350) and a ¥69,980 (about $500) multilingual version which is exclusively available through ...

Our reviewer has never encountered a more expansive offering of these squishy pastry desserts than at this spot. It’ll cure ...

In brief: Lawson, the Japanese convenience store chain, has come up with a novel approach to address the country's chronic labor shortage: hiring remote workers from overseas. At first glance ...

According to the store chain’s U.S. website, “We are a 50-year-old, family-owned company, with over 100,000 products — consider us the one-stop-shop for all your household needs.

To say that the action in Japan's stock market this year has been a wild ride would be an understatement. The Nikkei 225, Japan's benchmark index, was up close to 27% for the year at its high in ...

In Japan, the small donation boxes placed near convenience store registers often go unnoticed by customers, and those who do contribute to them may not give a lot of thought to where the money goes.

TOKYO -- Japanese department store Matsuya Ginza is looking to reduce long queues by using an e-commerce website where inbound customers traveling to the country can order products in advance and ...