Here’s your guide to Osaka area events for February 2026. You’ll have plenty to look forward to in Kansai’s biggest city.

Summer fireworks are deeply tied to tradition in Japan. This video captures the atmosphere and emotion of the event. It’s ...

The Japanese embassy announced that Japan is gifting the United States with an additional 250 cherry blossom trees to ...

Fireworks are very popular in Japan, and nearly every one of Tokyo's 23 wards launches them during the July and August ...

JTB CEO discusses strategies to alleviate congestion in major cities by promoting Japan's beautiful regional areas for tourists.

Japan is a country where long memory and fast change coexist in everyday life. Ancient shrines sit beside neon streets.

The two countries have deepened their relationship since signing a treaty of amity, commerce and navigation in 1866.

USD/JPY breaks key support as Japan signals yen intervention and a hawkish BoJ, shifting focus to elections, rate ...

By Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Defending Olympic 1,000-metres speed skating champion Miho Takagi said her formula for success remains unchanged as the Japanese gears up for the ...

The Emeryville Police Department asked drivers to avoid streets around the Bay Street Mall this weekend as a grand opening ...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Jan. 29 to test your news knowledge.

A tsunami of fans surged into Tokyo Big Sight on a cold winter morning in late 2025, lining up before dawn for Comiket 107's 50th anniversary. Fans clutched sketchbooks, handmade costumes, and ...