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Travel writer David Placher took in a sumo wrestling match and visited the Daikoku car experience while visiting Tokyo.
NEC achieves Japan's longest terrestrial wireless optical communication over 10 km TOKYO, Apr 25, 2025 - (JCN Newswir ...
Photographic essay by Eron Costin showcasing a collection of works by prominent Japanese and international architects.
Photograph by David Guttenfelder, Nat Geo Image Collection The 2080-foot-tall Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan, ...
(UPDATE) TOKYO — Japanese companies have built what they call the world's first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof structure installed in a rural western region of the East Asian ...
With strong ties to Japan, AUW relies on volunteer-led fundraising efforts—led by Kathy Matsui, Miwa Seki, Catherine Sasanuma and Ali Buford—to fund one-third of its operational costs. The Tokyo ...
Hiroyuki Wada of the Japan Tree Doctors Association, who inspects cherry trees in major spots in Tokyo, helped supervise the AI tool. Japan's famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool ...
With the May 5 Children’s Day festival approaching, 333 Koinobori carp streamers are hanging in front of the main entrance of Tokyo Tower in Tokyo’s Minato ... Wishing for recovery from the Great East ...
The Sumida River Fireworks Festival, one of Tokyo’s most popular summer festivals ... Tariffs to Cause ‘Short-term Bumps,’ Trump Economic Adviser Tells Fox Business Bank of Japan Gov. Ueda Says ...
Next? Books. Tokyo is blessed with many bookshops, but most of them are Japanese-language only, and if they do feature an English-language section, it’s usually quite limited. That’s why you ...
TOKYO, April 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa has been appointed as trade negotiator with the United States, the government's top spokesperson said on Tuesday. Bilateral ...
JILPT, or the Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training, is an incorporated administrative agency with the objective of the organization to contribute to the planning of labor policies and their ...