The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, its highest level since 1995.

The admission fee for public bathhouses, known as sento, in Tokyo was raised from 550 yen to 600 yen for adults starting August 1, 2026. While this seems like a natural progression amid rising prices, ...

A Tokyo court on Friday blocked ​drug wholesaler Toho Holdings' ‌takeover defence against an activist shareholder, in a closely watched ​case as Japanese ​companies increasingly resort to 'poison pill ...

The Tokyo International Film Festival has named its 15-title Gala selection, headlined by Fan Bingbing in Wayne Wang’s “Diary ...

Mike starts his morning in Tokyo at 5:30 a.m. for a breakfast buffet he believes may be among the best in the city. Before the main meal, he even stops at 7-Eleven for a small snack while waiting for ...

From Kojima's PHYSINT lead reveal to Persona 4 Revival, Monster Hunter, and Wo Long 2, here is every major Tokyo Game Show 2026 announcement so far.

On September 18, 2026, I participated in the venue-specific training for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.The venue for this session was the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, the stage for the swimming ...

The festival's high-profile sidebar will also showcase new films from Cristian Mungiu, Wayne Wang, Jane Schoenbrun and Yukiko Sode, while its animation program spotlights new work from CloverWorks, ...

Tanseisha Co., Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, announced the full renewal of an official website for THE TOKYO PASS, a digital platform offering seamless access to Tokyo's cultural attractions and ...

Port State Control authorities across the Asia-Pacific are confronting a shipping landscape becoming more complex by the year ...

The Japanese cult director follows Abel Ferrara and Werner Herzog in charting the downward spiral of a corrupt detective with a drug habit, this time navigating the yakuza underworld.

Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 showcase revealed and provided new updates on 17 games coming to Xbox from its Japan and Asian ...