An art-lover’s dream itinerary
Editor’s pick of the best summer escapes around Tokyo
Editors’ top picks for your calendar
How to ride public transport safely and report an incident
How to choose the right school for your child
Key dates and fun options for your little ones
Tokyo’s effortlessly cool quarter
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An art-lover’s dream itinerary
The Most Prestigious Prizes in Japanese Literature
So you can sob while practicing your Japanese listening skills
Certified bangers, no skips
Editor’s pick of the best summer escapes around Tokyo
Editors’ top picks for your calendar
How to ride public transport safely and report an incident
How to choose the right school for your child
Key dates and fun options for your little ones
Inside Tokyo’s paid clinical research program for foreigners—compensation, eligibility and what the experience is actually like
A next-generation district built around innovation, culture and global exchange
A home-away-from-home for your pet, with an English-speaking team
Buddies in Collaboration with Metropolis
See what’s inside and where to pick up a copy
Editor’s pick of the best summer escapes around Tokyo
Seven unique stays. One unforgettable island chain. Explore Okinawa’s rich culture, stunning nature and coastal charm with Hilton as your guide.
Here is what the locals say.
A weekend in Hirafu’s luxury bubble, staying at Niseko Kyo and dining at Masonry
Simon Rowe braves the storms and heads down to Shikoku’s “Typhoon Ginza,” Cape Ashizuri.
Debuting in Kyoto’s historic Gion district in spring 2026
The exotic and erotic foods of Japan to titillate your taste buds, and more
Good Eats: The Art of Attention
Where to buy fancy fruit and why it costs so much
Celebrate Easter with treats that are equally beautiful and delicious
Where to find Korean BBQ, traditional stews and modern Korean dining
Haidilao is not the only choice
The Most Prestigious Prizes in Japanese Literature
Our best new recommendations from Tokyo’s literary scene
Literary symbol or cultural cliche?
Looking back at the Japanese literary icon 30 years after the translation of her debut novel ‘Kitchen’
How a trope lasted from its birth in theatre to its role in anime
The 1983 illustrated story that helped shape Miyazaki’s later films
So you can sob while practicing your Japanese listening skills
Eerie films to haunt your nights this spooky season
A Creature of Fallout and Postwar Memory
