Japan is steeped in history and myth – and Kyoto is no exception. This latest coffee table book from Assouline curates the legend of one of Japan’s most beautiful cities. If you find yourself there ...

In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and ...

With Japan’s first full-colour film, Carmen Comes Home, screening around the UK, we dive into the luminous world of Japanese colour filmmaking in the 1950s and early 1960s.

And with that, my ‘off the beaten track’ tour around central Japan with a group of strangers began, a little more intimately ...

For groups of gamers, MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro is a dream destination. The hotel’s prime location offers easy access to Ikebukuro’s vibrant otaku culture. Notably, the area is home to the largest ...

Nintendo says it will keep investing in mobile development and other marketing touchpoints to connect with the general public.

Chef’s Table by Katsuhito Inoue is a hidden gem within The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto. Unveiled in October 2024, the newly ...

Mackenyu will lend his voice (both in Japanese and English) and likeness as an NPC in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Be in charge of your own floral destiny this Valentine’s by signing up to a flower workshop. Neighbourhood café The Dawn Seal ...

Nintendo will remain mum on details until April, but questions on how its new console fits into the modern gaming landscape abound.

Discover top-rated Japanese series on Netflix, including 'Midnight Diner' (IMDb 8.6), 'First Love,' 'Alice in Borderland,' offering compelling plots and cultural insights.