I vividly recall being captivated by the world of geishas after watching Memoirs of a Geisha, a 2005 American epic period ...

Shortly after Aichi Prefecture announced the event, Aichi governor Hideaki Ohmura stated, “The Satsuki and Mei's House event ...

From geisha being harassed to arguments in the carparks of ski towns, the island nation is experiencing a range of issues due to the incredible influx of visitors in recent months.

UK engineering house Xodus has been enlisted to help Japan meets its carbon capture and storage (CCS) ambitions. The company said it will work for a consortium of companies including the large ...

KYOTO--Geisha and "maiko" apprentices here on Dec. 13 visited their art teachers and host teahouses to thank them for their patronage this past year and wish for a happy new year. Such a visit is ...

With Japan’s Upper House elections in July quickly approaching and the Liberal Democratic Party’s popularity still waning, Ishiba himself has not ruled out a scenario where his cabinet faces a ...

But on the sidelines of the event, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was meeting with the Japanese and South Korean foreign ministers ... Trump’s return to the White House imperils the trilateral on ...

Here’s how it works. Japan launched a navigation satellite early Sunday morning (Feb. 2), the nation's first liftoff of 2025. An H3 rocket launched the Michibiki 6 spacecraft from Tanegashima ...

The Naha branch of Fukuoka High Court on Tuesday found last year's House of Representatives election constitutional in terms of vote-value disparity, following similar rulings on the event.

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba departs Thursday on a three-day trip to the U.S. for his first summit with President Donald Trump, with an agenda expected to include affirming the ...

DALIAN, China -- The number of Japanese residents in China sank below 100,000 for the first time in 20 years in 2024 as rising wages and political risks impact how Japanese corporations operate in ...

It's a Japanese-style tea house which is situated over a pond adding a very tranquil feel. The space looks like a spa relaxation room, and we're sure the zen den is the perfect place for the ...