Staff members believe the sunfish stopped eating when the aquarium was temporarily closed because it was lonely.

Since at least the 1980s, Japanese fashion designers and their clothing brands have dominated the zeitgeist. Initially, with the cutting-edge, vaguely apocalyptic stylings of Comme des Garçons and ...

“There is a new view among consumers, too, that it’s cool to upcycle favorite clothes and wear them longer.” Since olden days, it has been common in Japan to fix and remake kimono to wear ...

From artful tailoring imprints to mass-market chino magicians, these labels give the 9-to-5 slog a very stylish name.

Storyline: Rising prices, worsening labor shortages and depreciation of yen in Japan resulted in its business failures ...

Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, ...

Japan and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister amid ...

[1] A 75-year-old Japanese man dubbed the “God of Freebies” has shocked and amused many online with his frugal lifestyle. The ...

Walking across Tokyo’s Shibuya crossing, one of the world’s largest pedestrian intersections, I was in awe—but not of the ...