Japan’s passport ranks No. 2 globally, but only 17.5% hold one as the weak yen and domestic tourism limit travel abroad.

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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, its junior coalition partner Komeito and opposition party Nippon Ishin (the Japan ...

Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. has announced the outline of its attraction, featured in a pavilion themed around the popular ...

The popularity of volleyball is soaring in Osaka Prefecture once again. Excitement is especially high for men’s volleyball teams such as the Suntory Sunbirds Osaka and the Osaka Bluteon. Ran Takahashi ...

ONOMICHI, Japan -- In late October, as the autumn leaves were turning yellow, I sat on the deck of a ferry crossing part of ...

On February 17, the Shizuoka City city council gathered for a regular meeting of the assembly. One of the topics discussed, ...

Fontaines D.C. had a huge 2024. The Irish post-punk band’s fourth studio album, Romance, received two Grammy nominations and ...

Though Mayor Brandon Johnson, originally touted as a participant, now says he's staying home because of a scheduling conflict ...

Irish band Fontaines D.C. have paid tribute to the arrival of their guitarist's first child on their new limited edition 7" ...

With just 50 days until the highly anticipated Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, excitement is mounting for this global event that will showcase innovation and culture on an unprecedented scale. Running from ...

Japan’s third-largest city, Osaka, is set to become a testing ground for AI-driven, extended reality (XR) urban environments.