Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom ...

Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan last year, figures showed Wednesday, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the ...

Japanese media say a sociology student attacked her classmates with a hammer during class after voicing frustration at being ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued ...

Setsuko Yukawa, the curator of the event from Arts Council Tokyo, says it is an opportunity for foreign tourists to ...