As his nickname ‘God of Manga’ suggests, the Osaka-born Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989) revolutionised Japanese manga and animation, ...

Uncover the hidden gems and must-see landmarks of Tokyo. From historic temples to futuristic skyscrapers, Tokyo has it all.

“What’s missing now in Tokyo is diversity,” she said. “And one of the pillars of a diverse city is to have more women involved.” Japan’s obsession with all things kawaii (which can ...

Another sinkhole has since opened up nearby, and residents within a 650-foot radius had been evacuated, a spokesman said.

Read more on the city to better prepare your stay: In Tokyo, Kōkyo, which means “Emperor’s residence” in Japanese ... with a breathtaking (and free) view. Shinjuku station handles some ...

while the city parks burst with color. The famous Japanese cherry blossoms make their appearance for a week in late March and very early April. Tokyo residents and tourists flock to the urban ...

The weak Japanese yen has also fueled tourist influx ... tickets for the famed Mori Art Museum and observation deck Tokyo City View. Entering Azabudai Hills feels rather Utopian, with its ...

Tokyo maintained ... and New York City placed second, both for the 11th consecutive year, among the 48 cities surveyed, according to 2022 results announced on Dec. 14. The Japanese capital was ...