The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has risen to a record high of nearly 100,000, its government has announced.

Japan, a country of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, might not be the first place that comes to mind when considering Black culture. Yet, within the bustling streets of Tokyo, the serene ...

Struggling to make friends in Japan? It’s easy to blame culture or racism, but the truth is sometimes the problem isn’t Japan, it’s you.

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To tip or not to tip -- that is the question on some people's minds as Japan welcomes a surge of tourists against the ...

On my first morning in Tokyo, a barista in a café near Ueno Station served my coffee with a big smile and two short bows. The cashier was just as kind and patient, though I do not speak Japanese.

Tension – Expats rave about Japan’s efficiency and harmony, yet privately feel squeezed by rules they can’t quite name. Noise – Travel vlogs and corporate brochures flatten complex social codes into ...

My family moved abroad for 3 years. I loved living in Japan and miss a lot of things now that we're back in the US.

A sharp rise in foreign visitors to Japan in recent years has triggered a debate over whether or not customers should tip for ...

Getting immersed in Japanese culture in New Mexico is inevitably a multi-cultural experience. For Shizuko, a ...

More tourists are coming to Japan, and some shops now have tip boxes. But tipping is still not common in Japan.