Lady Gaga stars in a new FamilyMart recruitment campaign as the Japanese convenience store chain promotes diversity, ...

In this week's news roundup, we report on Shin Ohashi and his triumph at an Asian Games that gets off to a rocky start.

A pocket-sized Cotswolds-inspired village of stone cottages, character shops and animal cafes in the heart of Yufuin.

Located side by side near Sapporo Station, these sister hotels offer two distinct takes on a stay in Hokkaido’s capital.

With spacious suites, a pool and sauna, Seven x Seven Itoshima makes a relaxed base for exploring one of Kyushu’s most scenic ...

October in Tokyo brings the crisp, cozy magic of mid-autumn. The muggy summer days have faded into a distant memory, replaced ...

ONE OK ROCK frontman Taka Moriuchi is facing backlash after defending Ed Sheeran over the fallout from Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” comments.

At the Niwa Hotel Tokyo, abandoned suitcases are being transformed into planters, where cucumbers, herbs and other crops grow on the rooftop.

Explore Katsuura’s beaches, surf spots, and coastal hikes, from Ubara Beach and Ubara Utopia to the underwater Katsuura Marine Park.

Tokyo DisneySea is the only Disney park with an oceanic theme, with a reputation as one of the most beautifully designed theme parks.

Ooku: Women of Power in Edo Castle is a new special exhibition at the Tokyo National Museum running from July 19 to September ...

This large-scale exhibition traces the careers of shojo manga artists Moto Hagio, Ryoko Yamagishi and Waki Yamato.