This time, the yakuza have gone too far… in the direction of a library.

Late last month the Odaiba Retro Museum opened its doors to visitors, and in doing so also opened a portal to the past. The ...

Stories in Showa period tag.

Stories in Odaiba Retro Museum tag.

Customers come out for one last bowl of soba at Nenoue.

Stories in National Public Safety Commission tag.

Two unusual machines look like they’re powered by steam and wood.

As she finished the song, Utada somewhat sheepishly says “I always say thank you when I finish singing at concerts, so it feels weird being silent and not saying anything here,” revealing that she was ...

Fireflies get an early start in one of the only places where they can be seen in the city center.

Less than an hour from downtown Tokyo, this neighborhood with a rich bonsai history is a beautiful spot for a little miniature tranquility.

Capes, canes, cowls, and crazy crotches converged at this Comic Con.