What was supposed to be pleasant dinner with a friend turned into a bitter memory for a 41-year-old man from Yokohama.

Now in its sophomore year, the Dig Shibuya digital art festival runs from Feb. 8 to 11, with activities and exhibitions ...

In Tokyo and many Japanese cities, there is a flood of payment options – for infrequent drivers and tourists. Inspiration is ...

A magical world of blue is lighting up the winter nights in a popular area in Tokyo as a seasonal illumination ... The show, called “Ao no Dokutsu (blue cave) Shibuya,” features about ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the recent resurgence of vinyl records in Japan and ...

Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.

Dandadan, the hugely successful anime and manga, is celebrating its latest release in style by taking over Tokyo's iconic ...

Travel well in Tokyo with our must-do tips for Harajuku, Tsukiji & Shibuya! We spent two fun-packed days trying new food, ...

Around 2 a.m. on January 26, many foreigners were gathered in front of a Family Mart outlet on Shibuya Center-gai street in Udagawacho. Video footage taken at the time shows a blue garbage truck ...

Step into the masterful world of Japan’s most celebrated woodblock print artist this spring at ‘Hokusai: Another Story’, held ...