Resonance, a data and research firm, released its annual ranking of the world's best cities. The company compared more than 400 cities worldwide with populations exceeding 1 million. The top cities ...

Investors are on tenterhooks for Japan’s auction of 20-year government bonds on Wednesday, with a risk of weak demand as some buyers steer clear before the new government unveils an economic stimulus ...

It’s weird because we already kinda think that Dispatch is going to be a cultural phenomenon. It feels like the start of something every time we play. As we get closer to the release of Episodes 5 and ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook For years, Universal Studios in Japan has paid tribute to the world of anime. Popular franchises ...

While the crowds continue to gather in Tokyo and Kyoto, now is the right time to venture off the beaten path to rural hot spring towns that look like a fairy tale—and happen to have some of the best ...

Local cosplayers at UwU Con 2025 came dressed to impress as the convention settled into its new home at Mesa Convention Center. The annual geek event may have changed venues, but the costuming energy ...

Attendees dressed as characters from Star Wars mock battle during New York Comic Con at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in New York. Ryan Sonera shows off his werewolf ...

Japan and France face off to continue Round of 16 action in the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Japan advanced by dominating Group A with three straight wins, while France moved on as one of the best third-place ...

Golf courses in Japan contain many dualities. From an architectural perspective there is a balance between Eastern and Western influences. Many of the country’s most esteemed courses were designed and ...

Chile and Japan face off to continue Group A action of the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Both teams are coming off of opening match victories and will be battling for the top of the group. Here's everything ...

Kim Kay is a freelance writer with a focus on Japan travel and culinary culture. Her writing has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Tokyo Weekender, ByFood, and other travel and lifestyle platforms. Sano, ...