The Courant’s arts picks for Feb. 16-22 include Boston-based hip-hop and blues acts, a benefit for trans rights, The Lox ...

As one of the most subversive filmmakers in Japanese cinema, Sono’s underrated masterpiece is unlike any Japanese film in the ...

Landing on multiple must-visit lists for 2025, Osaka is also proving to be a hub for LGBTQ+ travelers thanks to its emerging ...

There are a lot of travel etiquette rules to follow while in Japan, but there is one important thing to know if you're taking ...

Ahead of their tour, which begins in April after Coachella, Michelle and her bandmate and husband Peter Bradley did a ...

Nights out drinking can often end badly. But in Japan, they have a habit of going spectacularly wrong for government ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are the likely starting pitchers for the Los Angeles Dodgers when they face the Chicago ...

WWII veteran Tony Battaglia, who served as a medic in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and later moved to Honesdale, died Friday ...

Netflix has added a trio of unscripted series to its Japanese slate. Final Draft, Badly in Love and Welcome Now, Get Lost ...

For people in many cultures, cheating on a partner signifies the ultimate betrayal. However, a lot of online content has made it easy to be convinced that cheating is common in Japan. But what is the ...

Some JDM models are extremely collectible for their performance props, and this 1980s Japanese hatchback has now found itself ...

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 ...