Convenience stores, ice and whisky first came as U.S. imports. Then, they were reinvented.

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Before we pour billions into a maglev line between D.C. and Baltimore, let’s step off the platform and ask: Does this make ...

The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

Demand for Asian cuisine in the UK seems to know no bounds. Retailers including Oseyo and Longdan are embarking on ambitious ...

On Singapore social media, “Mujicore” and “Japandi” homes in shades of beige and white dominate. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

What are the hallmarks of a resilient, balanced, long-term happiness? Traditional Japanese wisdom offers insights.

A viral TikTok captured the moment a waitress in Japan transformed a new mom's life during dinner by offering to carry her newborn so she and her husband could enjoy their meal.

Japan recently introduced new rules providing more support for working parents. These rules, which took effect April 1, amend the Child and ...

A pop singer in Japan who wakes up at 5am and makes a four-hour round trip to attend university has earned praise for her commitment to both her education and her career. Yuzuki Nakashima ...