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Tokyo Metro Co. started this May implementing a relaxed dress code for subway station staff and train crew, allowing them to ...

Shareholder distributions are appropriate. JR East has a long-term dividend payout ratio of 30% and plans to return a further 10% to shareholders via share buybacks in the medium term. While ...

One of Japan ’s busiest bullet train lines screeched to a halt Wednesday after a snake tangled itself in a power line, ...

Six Japanese food professionals — including four acclaimed chefs — took on what seemed to all of them like a near-impossible ...

How much fans spend on their oshi depends. According to a recent survey by Japanese marketing company CDG and Oshicoco, an ...

Next City reports that one toilet startup is using social psychology and gig labor to help address L.A.'s public bathroom ...

Shinji Higuchi ("Shin Godzilla") delivers an "Apollo 13"-style story about ordinary people coming together to resolve a ...

Shinji recalls being particularly affected by The Bullet Train ’s depiction of Japanese National Railway staff members. In ...

The highspeed bullet train takes center stage in Shinji Higuchi’s new film, “Bullet Train Explosion,” premiering on Netflix ...

Japanese companies have built what they call the world's first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof structure installed in a rural western region. Producing Hatsushima Station's ...

The operator, East Japan Railway Co., carried out platform expansion work over a day and a half from Saturday at Tamachi Station and relocated nearby tracks to prepare for the construction of a new ...