Japan looks set to get priority in US tariff talks, moving to the front of a long line of countries seeking to roll back ...

Even among Tokyo's innumerable flower-viewing spots ... Turned on at sunset, these beautiful lights help make Ueno's nighttime sakura a must-see spectacle. This year, the 20-day event unfolds ...

TOKYO — The Dodgers have transformed into Japan’s MLB team after signing Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki the last two seasons. All the glitz of the Dodger’s Hollywood ...

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from northern to western regions, with central Tokyo expected to see up to 1 ...

Spring in Japan means cherry blossoms, picnics, and a whole lot of sakura selfies—but what if you could enjoy ... and we selected their Omotesando location in Tokyo to sample their Hanami-exclusive ...

The Tokyo Dome went dark, the lights blinking off around the stadium. Suddenly, a spotlight flashed on: A lone child stood on the mound, staring toward the plate. But it wasn’t a baseball he was ...

Amidst this annual spectacle, Saitama Prefecture (one of Japan’s unfortunate least popular destinations) is a haven for sakura lovers seeking tranquil retreats away from the urban rush. Nestled just ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the ...

There is an ongoing fan fest in Tokyo Skytree Town -- in the shadow of one of the world’s tallest towers. And the Skytree Tower will be lit up in colors representing the Cubs, Dodgers and the Tokyo ...

And since those trees are cherry blossom trees, Chidorigafuchi is also one of Tokyo’s most breathtaking sakura spots. Chidorigafuchi is especially beautiful in sakura season after dark…or, to be more ...