Kei cars are tiny compared to conventional cars, with no engine larger than 660cc that can't kick out more than 64 hp. So why ...

The phenomenon of listening bars originated in Japan — and in frenetic Tokyo they offer a unique way to switch off, wind down ...

This week, Bobby Judo cycles Shimanami’s bridge-hopping islands, chasing sea views and the easy kindness of island life.

Living in Japan isn’t all sunshine and sushi, and yet many people make it a permanent move. With all the culture shock, work and immigration factors to consider, many may neglect their long-term ...

Japan’s tax system is logical on paper, but easy to get wrong in practice — especially if you have side income, overseas assets or have recently moved. Common tax mistakes in Japan tend to show up ...

By Damian Flanagan If you were to ask me to define what makes Japan arguably the most inviting society in the world, I think ...

Famous for their innovative products, Japanese toilet makers have introduced new stool analysis technology to their products ...

Spanning decades and moving between post-war Japan, North Korea, and the American suburbs, Susan Choi’s Flashlight blends ...

Japanese watchmaker Seiko is signalling a sharper push into India with its first Mumbai flagship boutique. The new 900-sq-ft ...

Each poem takes the form of a dramatic interior monologue from an imagined viewpoint — a colleague, student, stranger or ...

Want to know more about the winner of Netflix's Culinary Class Wars season 2? Get to know White Spoon chef Choi Kang-rok here.

Japan is preparing to restart the Kashiwazaki‑Kariwa plant, the world’s largest nuclear power station, nearly 15 years after Fukushima Former atomic regulator Tatsujiro Suzuki warns that, despite ...