This pair of extremely budget-friendly (yet still exceptionally tough) timepieces honors a world-famous Edo period ukiyo-e artist.

The hangout of choice for generations of Tokyo intellectuals, Jimbocho is a historic university enclave and a bibliophile ...

Yo, watch this sick move. I saw it in Initial D,” says an overly ambitious friend moments before pulling the worst driving maneuver you’ve ever had the misfortune of riding shotgun for. Misguided ...

This book, from Taschen, looks amazing. Bound in Japanese style, it’s a reproduction of Katsushika Hokusai’s Thi ...

TOKYO — The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has laid out detailed procedures to follow in the event of a volcanic eruption near the capital, including specific steps to deal with ash from Mount Fuji.

Yamanashi Prefecture has collected a total of ¥590 million in entrance fees for one of its Mount Fuji trails, more than double the amount from last year, the prefecture said Tuesday. This year, the ...

FUKUYAMA, Hiroshima Prefecture--A sea anemone whose conical body resembles Mount Fuji is not only a new species but also part of a genus and family previously unknown to science, according to Japanese ...

These hidden summits may promise solitude and the chance to be first to the top. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Toyota (NYSE:TM) launched the first phase of its concept for a futuristic smart city brimming with tech innovations. Woven City is an ambitious real-world test course for mobility and smart city ...

Woven City simulates urban environment for tech testing 300 residents to live on site in first phase, expanding to 2,000 Global automotive industry has been shifting rapidly towards electrification, ...

Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent ...

More than 13.5 trillion won ($9.58 billion) worth of damaged or contaminated banknotes and coins have been discarded over the past four and a half years, with the volume of destroyed banknotes alone ...