Tokyo Olympics racewalking silver medallist Koki Ikeda has been banned for four years for using or attempting to use a banned ...

A convenience store may not be the first place shoppers think of for fashion, but GS25 is betting that will change. South ...

More than 2 million foreign tourists visited Japan in June, the highest monthly figure since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Two million is a milestone because that was last reached in January 2020 ...

If pleasant weather is a priority, avoid the rainy season, which typically runs from early June to mid-July throughout Japan (except in Okinawa, where it begins in May). This period is often ...

Chayamachi Oshi Festival Join one of Kansai 's largest pop culture festivals, held in Osaka's Umeda district. Experience cosplay, voice actor panels, exclusive merchandise, and interactive booths, all ...

The number of births in Japan plummeted to its lowest level on record in 2020 as the novel coronavirus pandemic accelerated, data released by the health ministry on June 4 showed. The number of ...

The main building of Inazawa City Hall in central Japan's Aichi Prefecture is topped with a large roof supported by columns ...

Accor Arena, which hosted basketball and gymnastics events at last year's Paris Olympics, will stage a two-day competition featuring top wrestlers in the French capital in June 2026. Japan Sumo ...