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KYODO NEWS - 21 hours ago - 08:37 | All, LifestyleA research team from a Japanese university said Thursday it conducted the world's first transplant of corneal tissues using induced pl…
(Mitsuo Baba explains photos of his former house build under a project led by Floyd Schmoe in Nagasaki on Aug. 10, 2019.) None of the structures which were erected under Schmoe's Nagasaki p…
The Hokkaido Shimbun Press - 22 hours ago - 07:44 | All, JapanHokkaido Railway Co. will retire its popular 30-year-old sightseeing train "Crystal Express" in September.…
But there’s a way to experience this centuries’ old sport up close and personal — as in twenty feet away personal – by visiting a sumo stable and watching the morning training session, known as asage…
A watchmaker, a surgeon, a chef and a diorama artist are sitting around together. Each is a master of their trade and together, they’re attempting to create the world’s smallest bento. One …
Ramen Tour - This Kyoto secret ramen shop is hidden in a ichijoji. Ichijoji is located in the north part of Kyoto, not so famous as a tourist spot but people who live in the Kansai area gather h…
The Yakuza series is returning next year, but it is also getting some major changes. But the biggest departure for the series is that it’s now using a turn-based combat system. Yakuza …
The first true post-Kiryu Yakuza game has just been shown off in Tokyo, and Yakuza 7 is changing up more than just its location. It’s absolutely wild—this is a long-running and success…
The “anti-groping” stamps allow those who experience harassment to imprint their attackers with invisible ink and also provide a deterrent to would-be attackers. Reuters 10/50 19 Augus…
Asia-Pacific cities have dominated a ranking of the world’s safest cities, with Tokyo coming in the top spot for the third time in a row. The index ranked 60 cities by various factors inclu…
