Tokyo continued to be a magnet for people in 2024, with a net influx of around 80,000 nearing the pre-pandemic 2019 level and ...

Kansai Electric Power Co, Japan's top nuclear power operator, raised its profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March by 40% to 365 billion yen ($2.4 billion) on higher nuclear power runs and ...

The Japanese city of Osaka has banned smoking on the streets in an apparent effort to smarten up the city and make it more ...

Tokyo posted a net population inflow for the third consecutive year in 2024, according to a report by the Internal Affairs ...

The government aims to reverse the trend in fiscal 2027 to address the issue of overconcentration in the Tokyo area.

This image of K-pop boy group BOYNEXTDOOR is provided by KOZ Entertainment on Sept. 2 SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) -- BOYNEXTDOOR ...

Japan saw 233,000 Indians visit the country, a 40% increase from the previous year, according to data from JNTO.

One of Japan’s biggest cities is “beautifying” itself ahead of hosting the World Expo — not by planting flowers, but by ...

In December, Osaka police arrested Nakamura along with two other people for kidnapping Miyagi and imprisoning him in a car.

As announced at the end of last year, Time Out Tokyo has a new Acting Editor-in-Chief: Marcus Webb.​​ Marcus is what you might call a Time Out veteran: he served as Global Editor-in-Chief at Time Out ...

I used to think I thrived on fear when travelling: pushing limits, taking risks. But I had no idea. As soon as you become a ...

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...