Interiors firm UNC Studio has transformed a traditional wooden house in Kyoto into a Japanese-Mexican fusion cafe and eatery with a bold, all-red interior. Challe cafe, which features on the shortlist ...

In Japan, shopping and coffee often go hand in hand, with many brands incorporating cafes within their stores. Zara is joining this trend. But what makes it truly exciting is that this is the first ...

It is not hard to see why people visit animal cafes in Japan. Animals are cute. Owl lovers want a close-up experience. Capybaras look so unbothered that you can imagine they’re enjoying the attention.

We've combed through HIDIVE's anime catalog to find the best that it has to offer. From action to romance, these are the ...

TOKYO - Less than a year ago, Mr Yuichiro Tamaki was fighting to retain the leadership of his own opposition party amid reports of an extramarital affair. Now, the 56-year-old athletics fan is in the ...

Nintendo just released an odd little game onto the SNES Virtual Console that was previously exclusive to Japan. The simply-titled Mario & Wario is a point-and-click puzzle game that finds the plumber ...

An unexpected result in Japan’s leadership contest over the weekend rippled through global financial markets with the dollar surging against the yen on Sunday. On Saturday, the ruling Liberal ...

When Yumi Yamauchi moved to the United States from Japan, she couldn’t find a cafe that was serving the kind of coffee or matcha she was used to drinking. “There’s more flavored coffee, more sweet ...

Ingi “Shota” Son never expected his new restaurant to take off so quickly. Just a week after Shoji opened in San Francisco’s Financial District in late February, influencers were practically breaking ...

A coffeehouse franchise based in Japan plans to open its first East Coast location in Pentagon City. Takagi Coffee has inked a deal at 721 15th Street S., in between Tend and Yunnan by Potomac Noodle ...

The unexpected US-Japan trade deal announced Wednesday may end up being a tipping point for the fortunes of many sectors in the stock market — with losers turning into winners, and vice versa. The ...