Love Hotels in Japan: From Edo-Era Eroticism to Modern Retreats

The storied past and present-day role of Japan’s love hotels

Japanese High School Boys Are Waiting for Their First Kiss

Youth intimacy declines in Japan as self-pleasure rises

Based in Japan: Back to the World of XTRA

Growing stardom as a Tokyo content creator and artist

Matcha Samurai: Tradition Meets Humor 

Setting the record straight on Japanese culture

Based in Japan: Life Where I’m From With Greg Lam

Understanding daily life in Japan

“They Ripped Up My Resignation Letter”: 1 in 5 Japanese Workers in Their 20s Turn to Resignation Agencies

Young workers turn to resignation agencies for their mental health

ASMR, Head Spas and the Rise of Calm Culture

How YouTuber ASMR Twix is redefining relaxation in Tokyo

This Japanese Grandma’s First Day of High School

Baachan's belated back to school at 85 years old

Based in Japan: Being Gay in Japan with Tokyo BTM

Translating Japan’s gay culture one bottom at a time

How Drag Queen Labianna Is Changing Sex Ed in Japan

Blending drag and sexual education

Empowering Youth: One Young World Japan

Interview with the visionaries shaping the next generation of leaders

Bank of Japan Introduces New Banknotes

Check out the designs of Japan's new generation of banknotes