TOKYO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood boasts one of the densest concentrations of traditional sightseeing spots in the city, starting with the famous Sensoji Temple. Of course, no matter how mentally and ...

A growing number of local governments in Japan are issuing green bonds to fund specific initiatives, such as energy-efficient infrastructure projects and disaster mitigation measures aimed at ...

has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Green House Co., Ltd, a prominent player in Japan's food industry, to accelerate the growth of Epicure Catering Co., Ltd., a leading provider of ...

But Sasaki, 23, has been putting up some bonkers numbers in Japan, with a 2.02 career ERA, and there’s a chance he comes over to Major League Baseball through the posting process this offseason.

Billboard Japan interviewed Fujikura in recognition of his selection on Billboard's "International Power Players" list. By Billboard Japan Billboard’s “International Power Players” list ...

STORY: It might just make space exploration a little more sustainable. Scientists in Japan are set to test the world’s first wooden satellite. The LignoSat was developed by a team from Kyoto ...

Japan Excellent, Inc. (JP ... Currently, 89% of JEI’s properties by leasable area are certified as green buildings, reflecting their ongoing efforts in environmental performance enhancement.

Arab Finance: The Suez Canal Authority’s (SCA) chairman Osama Rabie and the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi have discussed bolstering collaboration in the fields of training and green ...

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...

“I’m holding an illustrated book of cheeses,” says a delighted Tomoyo Ozumi, a customer at a growing kind of bookshop in Japan where anyone wanting to sell their tomes can rent a shel ...

What does a Japanese person recall? Doraemon, the friendly robot helper of an enormously popular eponymous anime series. So goes an anecdote making the rounds in Japanese tech circles. It suggests ...