And then there’s Hong Kong’s world-beating contemporary art scene. The pinnacle of the city’s cultural calendar is its annual ...

Is this the answer? The new Hatsushima train station was printed at a factory, shipped to the Japanese city of Arida and assembled overnight. Credit... Supported by By Kiuko Notoya Photographs and ...

OSAKA -- The Japanese city of Kashihara, known for its historic cityscape and its distinction as the country's first full-fledged capital, has given itself a facelift using the cast of the popular ...

Naidu emphasised the thriving Japanese industrial ecosystem in Sri City, which has played a key role in attracting firms from the island nation. Discussions centred on sectors such as shipbuilding ...

Fukuoka -- A shinkansen bullet train decorated with "One Piece" characters and other elements from the popular manga series was shown to the press on April 9 in this southwestern Japan city.

Maintenance hole lids featuring the RX-78-2 Gundam, left, and the MS-07B Gouf mobile suits are seen on display at Mito City Hall in Ibaraki Prefecture, April 7, 2025. (Mainichi/Keiko Suzuki ...

The collection was inspired by an extensive archive of thousands of colourless paper sketches that were produced to design obi, the elaborate sashes that cinch kimonos and other traditional Japanese ...

Officials in the western Japanese city of Okayama have lifted all the evacuation orders that they issued to residents. They say the wildfires have been brought under control. On Friday morning ...

A new creation by Irish artist Joseph Walsh, Magnus Rinn is designed to coexist with the sky, wind and natural light – and in Japan, it’s on track to become ... Steve Harnacke and stylist Nicola Neri ...

In the city of Goto, Nagasaki Prefecture, western Japan, a forest fire at one point was only about 100 meters from a residential area. Fire officials said the blaze was gradually losing its strength.

Originally a hot spot among domestic tourists, the city of 25,000 residents is gaining popularity among international travelers as millions flock to Japan. Local officials have recently issued ...