The country’s aesthetics and inventions have spread far. It still remains a singular place.

Naval Air Facility Atsugi, an hour southwest of Tokyo, recently welcomed spring and 62,000 visitors for a daylong celebration ...

Tokyo X Festival will celebrate Japanese culture at NRG Center this summer with food, competitions and cosplay.

Celebrity sushi chef John Sugimura is honoring his grandmother’s legacy by bringing her 100-year-old recipes to Petersburg ...

‘Konbini are a big part of our culture. Even if you’re new to ... More people are about to experience Japan – and its food – as Osaka hosts the World Expo 2025, a gathering to celebrate ...

For a minute there, it looked like J-pop singer Ado wasn’t going to take the stage at Expo ’25. On April 13, the opening day ...

Japan’s calorie-based food self-sufficiency rate in fiscal 2023 stood at 38 percent, unchanged for the third consecutive year, the farm ministry said. The rate has remained at a low level for ...

One of Japan's biggest restaurant chains is closing its outlets for deep cleaning, after two incidents of customers finding pests - including a rat - in their food. Sukiya, known for its beef-on ...