With a population of more than 37 million, Tokyo is the biggest metro area in the world, filled with bright lights, big crowds and some of the most complicated toilets I’ve ever seen.

It’s an invaluable opportunity to connect with the community and a fantastic way to dive into Kyoto beyond the usual tourist ...

TOBU TOWER SKYTREE Co., Ltd., the operator of TOKYO SKYTREE, is holding "DETECTIVE CONAN x TOKYO SKYTREE The Dazzling SKYTREE," the first collaborative event between the tower and the TV anime series ...

Things to do in Osaka during Expo 2025 include high-tech pavilions, vibrant culture, and authentic Japanese experiences beyond the Island of Dreams.

This Week In Games! is written from idyllic Portland by Jean-Karlo Lemus. When not collaborating with Anime News Network, ...

As the economy boomed after the second world war, private bathrooms became increasingly common and the demand for bathhouses ...

Once I am up on the tatami – and now officially “inside” the home – the first of Shimokawa’s gentle architectural ambushes is ...

Explore the world of Edo Kiriko, where master artisans craft whiskey glasses with shocking precision and breathtaking beauty. This ancient Japanese technique involves cutting intricate patterns into ...

Don’t get me wrong, I love a girls’ trip just as much as the next gal (honestly, probably more than the next gal). But my ...

The fourth-wall breaking is institutionalized through Director Nabeshin, an animated version of the real director, who introduces each episode and grants "permission" to parody different genres.

Self-guided tour company Macs Adventure recently reported that solo travel is up nearly 40 percent from last year, with most ...

Oracle Red Bull Racing's driver Yuki Tsunoda talks us through the must-see places in Tokyo ahead of his home race at the ...