Xuankong Si is surprisingly both extremely out of the way and extremely crowded.

Continuing west, our taste buds arrive in Hyogo Prefecture, where the coastal town of Akashi brings in some of the country’s ...

When it comes to celebrity interviews, P.K. Sanjun is usually our frontline reporter. As such, he’s met the likes of Will ...

Various entities take a dip together to save a community institution and preserve public bath culture for the next generation ...

But our writer Natsuno Futon was delighted to hear that Lawson have finally gotten their act together and re-released these ...

This woman was the target of a criminal scheme, but she definitely wasn’t going the be the victim of it.

Chainsaw-wielding robots prove they can contribute to human mobility in ways other than people running away from them in terror.

Like a lot of Japanese shopping centers, Toranomon Hills has a food section, called T-Market, in its basement area. Mr. Sato ...

Horse girls get stuck in the starting gate ahead of what would have been the franchise’s first-ever concerts in America.

Small change and a big heart. A fun and really sweet aspect of Japanese culture is the trend of anonymous donations made in the name of masked people. Easily, the most iconic of these is Tiger Mask, a ...

After six months of trying, organizers say they still don’t have the necessary OK from the U.S. government to bring the horse ...

But the franchise has grown into a massive success overseas as well, and the Pokémon Company has announced that it will finally be opening the first-ever permanent Pokémon store outside of Asia, and ...