In Japan, regional revitalization has emerged as a cornerstone of solutions to issues such as population decline, achieving ...

Exciting news for shoppers – fast fashion retailer Uniqlo is opening a brand new global flagship store in Shinjuku on Friday ...

Yamamoto, then 24, opened his store in Tokyo’s Toyosu district in May 1974 after renovating his family’s liquor shop. His was a franchisee of what is now Seven-Eleven Japan Co., the country ...

For now his store Honmaru -- meaning the core of a Japanese castle -- is only in Tokyo, but Imamura hopes to expand to other regions hit hard by bookstore closures. A quarter of Japan's ...

An art show melding Japanese traditional crafts with the beloved characters of the Pokémon franchise has made its way to Tokyo at last. See the monsters as never before at this show, held at ...

“I’m holding an illustrated book of cheeses,” says a delighted Tomoyo Ozumi, a customer at a growing kind of bookshop in Japan where ... who opened one such store in Tokyo’s bookstore ...

Fast Retailing Co on Wednesday unveiled its fourth global flagship store for the Uniqlo clothing brand in Japan, returning to a major Tokyo shopping district where it had closed an outlet in 2022, ...

(Mainichi/Kenji Yoneda) TOKYO -- The manager of a Uniqlo clothing store in the Japanese capital has been arrested on suspicion of secretly filming female customers in fitting rooms at the store ...

The Japanese Self-Defense Force launched a new class of amphibious vessels on Tuesday to serve a new unit focused on maritime ...

Mooney Blvd. in Visalia. The new 7,020-square-foot store offers a wide range of products, including Japanese home decor, craft supplies, toys, gardening supplies, beauty items, kitchenware ...

I’m a correspondent covering Japan. Here are five mostly Japan-related items I’ve loved seeing, reading and listening to.

TOKYO - "I'm holding an illustrated ... in Instagram or Facebook," said Kashiwa Sato, 59, the store's creative director. A quarter of Japan's municipalities have no physical bookstores, with ...