Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Record-breaking snowfall wreaked havoc in northern Japan last week, leaving at least three people dead and 54 injured as of ...

Kings and Generals continues its animated historical documentary series on Japan, exploring the history behind Sony’s newly announced game, Ghost of Yotei. Set in early 17th-century Hokkaido, the game ...

The Government of Japan has been promoting startups to boost innovation and growth, and the pool of potential unicorns, those ...

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...

The Japanese government is running a program to help local communities promote exchanges with foreign countries that are set ...

An Aomori City-based IT company has developed a system that generates electricity and hot water from snowmelt. Whether the ...

For the first time in recent years, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has toughened his rhetoric on the problem of the ...

Some of the newest Bay Area coffee and tea spots are pushing the creativity envelope, offering drinks such as Corn Lattes and ...