Many Japanese tourism businesses are concerned that the situation could drag on to early next year. Read more at straitstimes ...

Several municipalities across Japan already have ordinances in place regarding manners. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Against backdrop of ongoing political tensions between the two countries, this heartwarming story quickly went viral on ...

There's a meme circulating that the average millennial midlife crisis unfolds like this: Take up running. Make house plants your entire personality. Buy an air fryer. Start planning a trip to Japan.

KYOTO, Japan—The bustle of tourists has disappeared from this ancient capital—only to be replaced by dissension over whether they should ever be welcomed back. Mimiko Takayasu, 80 years old, is ...