Here are our five standout picks from the 2026 Tokyo International Film Festival, including Heysel 85 and Godzilla Minus Zero ...

Japan’s remake of Extraordinary Attorney Woo is a step forward for autism on screen, but it sidesteps the pressure to “read ...

In this week's news roundup, we report on the bid to unseat Gianni Infantino as FIFA president by Japan's Kozo Tashima.

Art exhibitions to see in Tokyo this November, including the return of Art Week Tokyo, Yoshirotten, Kohei Nawa and beyond ...

Japan's manhole cards, featuring colorful designs inspired by local landmarks, have captured the imagination of collectors ...

On Thursday, the list of nominations for Japan’s Buzzword of 2026 was announced. Thirty words and phrases in contention.

Where to find a hot bath in Tokyo after you've missed your last train. These are the best onsen and sento open late across ...

The entire Marunouchi district will transform into a festive holiday stage inspired by Harry Potter, with nine different ...

A hidden slot in a Shibuya wall dispenses fortune cards for ¥999. Here’s where to find Kabe Uranai, how to pay and what the ...

There’s a whole other world hidden among Tokyo’s architecture, and it’s only accessible by doing something counterintuitive ...

Long before wellness retreats and digital detoxes became a thing, travelers and locals in Japan sought renewal at Japan’s ...

November brings a fresh wave of openings across Tokyo, including a landmark new cafe in the Imperial Palace East Gardens.