Japan's 91-year-old former Emperor Akihito was hospitalized Monday to adjust his heart medication, palace officials said.

As the number of inbound tourists to Japan surges, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) reported that by May 2025, the number of international visitors had reached 10,537,300, marking the ...

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- From Lost in Translation to the Japanese-inspired aesthetics of Blade Runner, Tokyo’s image overseas has long been one of skyscrapers jutting into the sky.

I chose to go with a tour company that has a solid reputation and has been part of my travel life for some time. With this one, you’re getting a quick budget tour of Japan’s h ...

Here are 15 of the top things to do in Tokyo, according to a local.

The relationship between Ethiopia and Japan is characterized by a unique and historically significant partnership, fostered through intellectual diplomacy, ...

Bowls of cooked rice and rice balls -- essentials in typical Japanese meals -- are appearing less frequently on dining tables in the country ･･･ ...

Japan's Dai-ichi Life could double its strategic investment target to at least 600 billion yen ($4.17 billion) in its next medium-term management plan, the life insurer's CEO said, as the company ...

Gain insight into the auction performance of Meiji Period, 19th Century (Japanese, 1868 - 1912) YoY. Track changes in total sales value, lots performance against estimate and compare average sale ...

'Hokusai and Ukiyo-e' exhibit at Cleve Carney Museum of Art dives into Japan's Edo period Centered on the extraordinary appeal of “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa” by Katsushika Hokusai, this ...

Toshiyuki Suzuki, Ezωshiya: Edo no ukiyoe shoppu [Ezoshiya: The ukiyo-e shops of the Edo period] (Tokyo: Heibonsha, 2010). My discussion of the cultural role these shops played is distilled from ...