There is even more to discover in Japan outside Tokyo. Couples in particular might love this northern Japanese city that's ...

Situated on the boundary of Shinjuku’s Memory Lane — a narrow alleyway of shabby but charming food stalls — Tajimaya Coffee House stands as evidence of Tokyo’s enduring kissaten culture. Kissaten ...

Hana Kusumoto is a reporter/translator who has been covering local authorities in Japan since 2002. She was born in Nagoya, ...

Bringing the flavours and electric energy of Tokyo’s nightlife to the heart of Dublin city centre, Maneki Japanese Cuisine & Karaoke Box is ... Join now and be the first to know about any new ...

Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...

A different breed of craftsmanship thrives in the snow-laden valleys of Aizu, Fukushima, Japan. Think thatched roofs, ancient architecture, and the serene isolation that breeds focus. Here ...

The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't concern us" as his forces pushed deeper into Congolese ...

But what does the world's smallest park look like? The teeny tiny plot in Nagaizumi Town, Japan, recently took the title from Portland's Mill Ends Park and is now officially recognised as the ...

American indie pop band Japanese Breakfast will make their New Zealand debut this winter! In support of their fourth studio album, they're bringing The Melancholy Tour to Auckland Town Hall for one ...

Japan, long revered as a powder Mecca ... Early on, the results were impressive: Niseko started the season by breaking a 68-year-old record for snowfall in the first month of December.