It is a masterclass in how the challenges and constraints of renting can be met with creativity and a sense of fun. The ...

Set in Tokyo’s Suginami-ku neighbourhood, home to many manga artists, Open Sky House is home to artists and architect ...

For me, the 7-Eleven experience in Tokyo summarizes the intelligence of urban planning and a culture of mutual respect.

I stayed in a capsule hotel at Tokyo's Narita International Airport. I didn't sleep well, but it seemed convenient for ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...

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

But solar panels should face south. Houses in Tokyo are also typically very small, meaning they will each only have space for a small number of panels. However, the metropolitan government argues ...

The site of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market ... may use the new arena as its home stadium. For now, the area that used to be the sprawling main fish market is just a vacant 190,000 square ...

TOKYO, Jan 13 (Reuters ... who brought in a small hand-held watch and cassette tapes from his personal collection on Saturday. "Even if I keep these gadgets at home, they will probably just ...

According to the Tokyo Fire Department, the nine people were aged between 73 and 84, TV Asahi reported. A man in his 70s choked on mochi at his home in Itabashi Ward just ... cutting it into small, ...

Tokyo Fire Department officials advise cutting mochi into small pieces and chewing thoroughly ... in his 70s who choked on mochi while at his home in Itabashi City just after 12:30 p.m. on Jan ...

In Japan, crowds gathered at Tokyo's ... which is home to more than 7,000 people and is the farthest forward timezone in the world. The island, which is part of the small nation of Kiribati ...