The singer shot to the top of the charts in Japan when she was still a teenager. Now, the 22-year-old, who has never revealed ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired doctor from Japan, is now the country's oldest person. Born in 1911, she witnessed ...

How to create a culture of continuous learning that feels natural and deeply human? Why not take a leaf or two from the ...

With a population of 770,000, his city 250km west of Tokyo has spawned companies that have defined Japan to the outside world ...

Minoru Handa, the third-generation chief of suburban tea store Tokyo Handa-en, which sells green and brown tea as well as ...

Japan is a country that fascinates many travelers with its unique culture, history, and traditions. One of the most striking aspects of Japanese society is the high level of respect and discipline ...

Driving in Japan gave me a huge — albeit fun — dose of culture shock. The country is home to Kei vehicles, which are tiny (no longer than 11 feet and no wider than 4.9 feet) with a limited ...

The fitness trend Japanese walking involves three-minute intervals of fast and slow walking, potentially meeting the ...

Japan has adopted many Americas. There’s the America of its postwar Constitution and of military forces stationed throughout the country, of consumer culture and concrete highways. There’s the ...

Japan's invasive raccoon problem has worsened over the last decade despite efforts to eradicate the species. Raccoons are not native to Japan and arrived in the 1970s as pets.

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Celebrate tradition and get immersed in all things Japanese culture and food this Saturday at the annual Japan Parade in New York City. Led by Iron Chef ...