Day 2 of MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN will be broadcast live on NHK, and both days will be streamed worldwide on YouTube.

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination to tackle ...

While TV had the Emmy haul for “Shogun,” and “Godzilla” finally nabbed an Oscar, Japanese music’s boldest moment this year came on the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 25 — Long before the global rise of K-pop, Japanese music had already carved out a special place in the hearts of Malaysian fans. While Western and K-pop artistes continue to ...

TOKYO, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Japan's government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social security and debt-servicing costs, adding to the ...

This month, Japan’s international tourism industry will close out a remarkable, record-breaking year. “All the (tourism) indicators are set to rise: contribution to the Japanese economy ...

Rosé & Bruno Mars' "APT." holds at No. 2. By Billboard Japan Nogizaka46’s “Hodoukyo” tops the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart released Dec. 18 tallying the week from Dec. 9 to 15. The popular ...

Why does Ohtani Shohei, a Japanese baseball star, pick up litter after games? Why do Japanese people queue so politely, and wait for green lights before crossing the road? Why, in short ...

Niigata Prefecture on the Japan Sea coast is famous as the heart ... accompanied by festival music played on flutes and taiko drums. Another important ceremony is the tsutsu-hiki, during which ...

and that through it they may discover something new about his music,” Manabe said. Only those who have made a donation to the project’s ongoing crowdfunding campaign are permitted to visit the ...