Situated on the boundary of Shinjuku’s Memory Lane — a narrow alleyway of shabby but charming food stalls — Tajimaya Coffee House stands as evidence of Tokyo’s enduring kissaten culture. Kissaten ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds from W to WSW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds from WSW to W at 6 to 14 ...

With unreadable fonts, ever-changing store locations, and maze-like layouts, mall maps seem determined to keep us wandering forever. Mall maps are supposed to be a shining beacon of hope for lost ...

Sunny with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C). Winds NW at 14 to 25 mph (22.5 to 40.2 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NW to NNW at 9 to 21 mph (14.5 to 33.8 kph). The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 ...

Local shopping mall I'Park Mall held a keyboard festival last month, featuring around 20 brands offering various products for customizing keyboards, such as keycaps, covers and special edition models.

On Wednesday, the state Department of Public Instruction launched an interactive map detailing how much each school district in the state receives in federal funds for services including school meals, ...

Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan Oct.-Dec. GDP Revised Down to 2.2 Pct Annual Rise Japan Sells 141,796 Tons of Reserve Rice in Auction 150,000 Tons of Rice Released from Japan’s ...

Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan Oct.-Dec. GDP Revised Down to 2.2 Pct Annual Rise 150,000 Tons of Rice Released from Japan’s Stockpile to Douse Prices, After Tokyo Prices Hit All-time ...

Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight ... reflects the ever-changing Tokyo dining scene. New to the map in March 2025: Tachigui Sushi Uogashi Yamaharu, a casual ...