Prices are likely to be less expensive now because there are fewer competitors bidding in the market,' said Takashi Seki, president of Est-Ouest Auctions, Japan's oldest auction house.

Japan will set up an organization at the Cabinet Secretariat next week that will serve as the "control tower" to coordinate government efforts to deal with crimes by foreign residents, Prime ...

New Japan Umeda continues to offer budget accommodation in Osaka. Maeda's is not the only group intent on giving the (in) famous corner building a second life.

Following its residential tower and US home, UK car manufacturer Aston Martin continues its push into real estate with its first Japanese residence. Designed for an Aston Martin enthusiast, the ...

Buying property in Japan? This mini tower house can be yours for ¥1.3 mil Jan. 17, 2019 06:56 am JST Jan. 17, 2019 | 07:00 am JST 19 Comments By Oona McGee, SoraNews24TOKYO ...

On Friday, Tower Records Japan's chief executive Ikuo Minewaki said the enduring popularity of CDs helps sustain the retail chain here--long after its U.S. parent company went bankrupt in 2006.

NAGOYA -- The 180-meter-high Nagoya TV Tower, an icon of this central Japan city, was lit up during a ceremony on Sept. 16, two days ahead of its reopening after being renovated.

That kind of informed service is a big reason why Tower Records Japan has survived. Many other music-retail chains have either disappeared (Virgin Megastores) or have become online operations (HMV ...

Residential tower blocks are back in fashion in Tokyo, spurred by pre-Olympic redevelopment.

Fifty years ago, the Nakagin Capsule Tower was hailed as a marvel of organic architecture. Now its legacy lives on through 23 orphaned capsules.

TOKYO -- Visitors to the 150-meter-high observatory of Tokyo Tower in the capital's Minato Ward are being treated to a spectacular "Milky Way" display created from 140,000 LEDs.