I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

It’s the third week in a row of REALLY big news in the food world — including (but not limited to) a new owner for the SIN ...

If you tried to keep track of every new restaurant and bar in New York, your head might spin. So just read this list instead. These are the openings that seem like they have the most potential.

Pro tip: Pairing ramen with cocktails (the best bars, below) is one of the best ways to experience Tokyo’s food scene. Kikanbo & Bar Libre. Ramen Nagi & Golden Gai. Afuri & Bar Trench. Fuunji & Bar ...

Originally from Japan, chef and entrepreneur Yoji Tokuyoshi has taken Milan’s culinary scene by storm since moving here ...

This is the first time the technology has been integrated into a commercial-grade humanoid robot for real-world use.

This moody wood-paneled bar near Yotsuya Station in Shunjuku has been a decidedly serious place to listen to jazz since 1967.

Techman Robot Partners with Panasonic Connect's Welding Systems Division to Advance Welding Automation in Japan By combining Techman Robot's advanced collaborative robot technology with Panasonic's ...

A vending machine in Tokyo, dubbed "Salad Stand," is offering fresh salads, juices and fruit granola, highlighting Japan's ...

About 20 people lined the stairs leading to a restaurant ... Japan via Europe. It took both Eugenia and her parents around 10 days to come to Japan. They were housed in a home run by the Tokyo ...

Zheng is one of the few women leading her own omakase counter. In Japan — which is home to over 30,000 sushi restaurants — ...