A thick layer of slippery clay on the ocean floor may have formed the weak spot that enabled a magnitude 9.1 quake to make such a devastating tsunami. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

Concerns about Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking have emerged in Japan after a pregnant woman was allegedly tracked down and murdered by her ex-boyfriend using a GPS device hidden in a toy. The ...

HONOLULU (HI Now) - The Hidden Japan is a Japanese American– and Japanese-owned travel agency specializing in immersive, countryside experiences beyond Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. Founded by long-time ...

Japan is a country of contrasts, where futuristic cities meet timeless traditions, and bustling metropolises coexist with serene countryside escapes. While Tokyo and Osaka take the spotlight as “The ...

TOKYO -- A photo exhibition by Naoko Sakokawa, who documented the "Shinjuku cardboard village" -- a community that welcomed people living rough in the Japanese capital near Shinjuku Station's west ...

One thing you might know about me is that I am a long-haired girlie. I’m also in desperate need of a good spa day. Over the past few months, I’ve been seeing videos of head spas in and around ...

Since the early 2010s, a wave of performers who veil themselves behind masks, silhouettes, and animated avatars, have established themselves in Japan’s music industry. Known as fukumen shingā, or ...

Since Donald Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” crashed global stocks in early April, plenty of equity markets have rallied on a mix of reasons – from relief to corporate and economic resilience, and from ...

Japan offers countless hidden gems, including many in rural areas that are less known in the Middle East, and Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has been promoting tourism inflows to the ...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Zamami Island in Japan, home to one of the world’s most stunning beaches. Boy, 9, feels unwell after hike—parents face devastating reason days later Jake Paul ...

The Lavender Lounge, offering a new head-spa concept, is opening its doors in Bluffton this October. Anna Claire Miller A new spa concept is set to open in Bluffton next month, offering a unique ...