Join Tom on "Take Time to Travel" for an immersive walking tour through Tokyo’s bustling Tsukiji Fish Market and the lively ...

With Halloween around the corner, Tokyo administrators are exploring ways to curtail the rise in public drinking, noise and other nuisances in popular neighborhoods that evening. While some ...

Dream C Club is almost a year old, but D3 Publisher is still marketing it and their latest stunt is a big one. Amane, Setsu, Mian, and Rui from the Xbox 360 game showed up on TV monitors outside ...

Finding the entrance to Rags Room Acid (formerly Club Acid) is a challenge in itself - a small sign on Shinjuku Dori provides the only hint of its existence. The best method is to pay attention to the ...

Police said Monday they have arrested a 26-year-old man working at a host club in Shinjuku, Tokyo, for stabbing his 25-year-old girlfriend in the neck and other parts of her body. According to police, ...

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Shinjuku Ward Mayor Kenichi Yoshizumi announces measures against malicious host clubs that hit customers with hefty bills at the ward office on Nov. 17, 2023. (Mainichi/Shota Harumashi) TOKYO -- The ...

The Golden Egg is not your standard live house; no nice lights or sound people on hand. Never the less, the owner gives a warm welcome from the otherwise seedy streets of downtown Kabukicho. The ...

Readers of this column will recall the article last month by journalist Kazunori Kodate in Shukan Shincho (July 20) concerning the small park in the Kabukicho district of Shinjuku, which had become a ...

Tokyo police said Wednesday that this year they had arrested 140 women for alleged prostitution in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho entertainment district, nearly triple the figure from last year. Some 43% of ...

Like our own Fremont Street or “Glitter Gulch,” Tokyo has a little pocket once known as a red light district. Though prostitution was outlawed in Japan in the 1950s, people still stand in the doorways ...