Travel well in Osaka, Koyasan and Nara with our ultimate Japan travel guide! We spent a few incredible days exploring Japan’s Kansai region, unearthing some of the very best things to see, do and eat.

On the rural islands of Nagasaki a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of ...

In this episode of Kings and Generals’ History of Japan series, we explore the pivotal moment when Japan first made contact with the West. The arrival of the Portuguese in the 1540s sparked a wave of ...

On the rural islands off the coast of Japan, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links ...

At Mirukashi Salon in Japan, Prairie Stuart-Wolff and Hanako Nakazato offer a model of hospitality and a way of living that centers seasonality.

Gaming billionaire Kagemasa Kozuki, whose Konami Group scored a twofer with its esports game series and a horror media ...

The birthplace of karate also holds a deeply rooted connection to spirituality and nature. Here’s how to plan a visit to this ...

On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, a popular local Japanese streamer Ai Mogami was killed in Takadanobaba, a district in Shinjuku (Image via X/@notfound0637) On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, popular Japanese ...