Channeling her creative energy into stand-up comedy, Yurié Collins has become one of the leading voices in Japan’s stand-up ...

Hokkaido is more than Japan's winter wonderland. Here are the best ways to spend summers in Hokkaido with recommendations ...

Take a culinary journey through Japan at the Grand Hyatt Tokyo's diverse eateries, from kaseki at Shunbou to wagyu at ...

Japan's tourism boom raises a structural question: what happens when the weak yen stops? Niseko's luxury model might offer ...

Our Metropolis Spring Issue 2026 is out now! Find a copy around Tokyo (locations below) or read it online. See what's inside.

It’s not Japanese food. It’s not Western food. It’s something Tokyo made entirely its own.

Punch the Monkey from Ichikawa City Zoo went viral. Here’s how to get there, what to see and where to eat as a day trip from ...

Nutshell: The Sun and many other stars are dying, apparently being eaten up by a mysterious microscopic alien. So obviously the task of saving the universe falls to a middle school science teacher (a ...

Spring’s calendar is full, but this season, we’re looking at it through a dramatic lens. From centuries-old stage traditions to contemporary comedy and international film premieres, these performances ...

Discover Tokyo’s best new restaurants, from Michelin-starred openings to innovative dining concepts across the cit ...

International artists coming to Japan in 2026 include arena-filling K-pop groups, legendary rock bands and rising alternative acts. Japan remains a major stop on global tours. Concerts fill venues ...