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TOKYO -- After lifting the state of emergency in much of the country, Japan on Thursday will examine whether to ease coronavirus-related restrictions in the remaining regions, includin…
This teddy bear couple is part of a 1,000-doll collection at the Japanese teddy bear museum. Officially named the Hida Takayama Teddy Bear Eco Village, the teddy bear museum is located in a…
In addition, oversized luggage reservations can only be made by passengers traveling by more expensive reserved-seat tickets, effectively banning the use of large luggage by travelers using the …
▼ Cherry blossom at Mukojima in Tokyo (1907–1918). ▼ Hanayashiki of Asakusa at Tokyo (1907-1918). ▼ Iris Garden at Horikiri, Tokyo (1907–1918). ▼ Theatre Street, Yokohama (1907–19…
The Environment Ministry says it is very rare in Japan for more than 200 cats to be retrieved from one location. According to city officials, a married couple in their 50s and their son in his 3…
Last words before slipping are “This part is dangerous.”On the morning of October 28, a young Japanese man began a live stream on Japanese video-sharing site Niconico. Fuji!”, the video chr…
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 14:54 | Sports, News, All, CoronavirusLocal organizers of the Tokyo Olympics have strongly criticized the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan for publishing…
By Kirsty Kawano May 20, 2020 3 min readOne Japanese yokai (goblin) character has a long history of helping the nation deal with plagues, and the outbreak of COVID-19 has made it into something …
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 16:40 | All, Coronavirus, JapanThe number of foreign visitors to Japan sank 99.9 percent in April from a year earlier amid the global coronavirus pandemic, governm…
Image : Nagoya CateringKotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. In Nagoya, a new delivery service is …
