An American tourist has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and arson after allegedly setting fire to a hotel in Okinawa where he was staying, with 18 other guests inside. Posedion Roberson ...

On Monday, the office of French president Emmanuel Macron announced a massive €6 billion multi-theme park complex to be built in France in the coming years. The colossal development will feature three ...

On Wednesday, the Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart officially announced its new store employee uniform. It is the company’s first full uniform overhaul in 10 years. The announcement was ...

As the first hotel under Aman’s new sibling brand, Janu has established itself as a beacon of social wellness in Tokyo’s soaring Azabudai Hills. But beyond its airy interiors and sprawling spa, the ...

The globally acclaimed manga series My Hero Academia (Boku no Hero Academia) is being honored with a special exhibition in Tokyo, celebrating creator Kohei Horikoshi’s artistic journey and the series’ ...

9月の東京は、話題の新店舗やリニューアルオープンが目白押しのシーズンを迎えます。期待の新オープンレストランや注目のバーから、生まれ変わった商業施設、ブティックホテル ...

After getting its own theme park that opened earlier this July, the adorable Chiikawa series is officially getting its very own movie next year. Toho has announced Chiikawa the Movie: Secret of the ...

If your vision of a dystopian future included robot monks presiding over ancient rituals, Kyoto University has brought that vision one step closer to reality. A research team from the university, in ...

Japan is on track for a more active typhoon season in 2026 than it typically sees. Weathernews forecasts about 28 storms will form this year — above the long-term average of 25.1. Of these, roughly 14 ...

Small-scale studies began in 2022. Three groups of four healthy male volunteers aged 20 to 50 received a single intravenous injection of hemoglobin vesicles — artificial oxygen carriers that mimic the ...

As Japan’s population shrinks and ages, questions about how the country should respond to its changing workforce are becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. While some argue that more foreign ...

Ardent cosplayer, Twitch streamer, host and former JAV idol. Depending on the corners of the internet you frequent, the name Kaho Shibuya might be synonymous with one or more of these titles. She is a ...