Fourteen workers of Starbucks Coffee Japan in Aomori Prefecture recently tried their hand at pruning apple tree branches at a ...

The founding chef of Miyake and Pai Men Miyake plans to open a new Japanese restaurant and adjacent food-based market in West Bayside this fall. Masahiko Miyake aims to launch his new restaurant ...

We all like to think we’re immune to scams and con artists around the world, but you never can tell when they’ll come for you ...

Time and time again we hear reports of people being taken in by what is known as “special fraud” (tokushu sagi) in Japan.

NAKADOMARI, Aomori Prefecture—Conquering the Tsugaru ... Fast currents flow in the strait northeast from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. That means challengers would have to swim against ...

Thanks to its spectacular attractions, unique customs and world-class hospitality, Japan sits atop many keen travellers’ ...

Discover five lesser-visited regions in a top-trending destination – they have the necessary tourist infrastructure, are ...

Cherry blossom season in Japan is more than just a natural spectacle—it’s a celebration of beauty, culture, and the passage ...

More than a year on, Maritime Self-Defense Force Vice Adm. Kondo, 59, remains the only female SDF officer holding any of the ...