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Cryo Tokyo: The Future of Beauty and Recovery
Experience cryotherapy and CRYO SKIN®︎ treatments at Cryo Tokyo The post Cryo Tokyo: The Future of Beauty and Recovery appeared first on Metropolis Japan ....
A Tokyo Hotel Is Turning Abandoned Suitcases Into Rooftop Gardens
Luggage left behind by a hotel guest might normally end up forgotten in storage or headed for disposal. In Tokyo, some are taking root instead. At the Niwa Hotel Tokyo, abandoned suitcases are being transformed into planters, where cucumbers, herbs and other crops now grow on the...
Passengers evacuated from ANA plane in Okinawa after midair engine trouble
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Passengers were evacuated from an All Nippon Airways plane at Naha airport in Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday night after it encounte
Travelers crowd stations as Japan's 5-day Silver Week holiday ends
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Train stations across Japan were crowded Wednesday as people returned from trips and hometown visits as the five-day Silver Week autu
Sumo: Yokozuna Onosato extends lead to 2 wins over rivals in Autumn meet
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Onosato maintained sole possession of the lead with his 10th win at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday, extending
Japan retailer Aeon launches 1,000 yen jeans amid consumer crunch
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Denim jeans priced at 1,000 yen ($6.35) excluding tax, are being offered by a subsidiary of Japanese retail giant Aeon Co., in what c
Sumo: Yokozuna Onosato remains dominant with 1 loss in Autumn meet
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Onosato maintained his dominance with his ninth win at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday, while three wrestlers tr
Labor-scarce Japan counts on AI-powered robots in broad industries
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- As Japan faces a severe labor shortage in many sectors such as healthcare and manufacturing, more companies are counting on artificia
The centuries-old Japanese art of ikebana draws those seeking calm
TOKYO (AP) -- Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, is a form of expression that dates back more than 500 years. It continues to blossom, qu
Takaichi holds first talks with Zelenskky, but no mention of defense cooperation
The Ukrainian leader did not publicly broach the possibility of tieups with Tokyo such as in the area of drone development and air defense equipment.
Heavy rain hits Tokyo area as typhoon approaches eastern coast, killing 2
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A large typhoon was moving closer to eastern Japan's Pacific coast Monday, bringing heavy rain to the Tokyo area and triggering lands
Heavy rain hits near Tokyo as typhoon approaches eastern coast
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A large typhoon was moving toward eastern Japan's Pacific coast Monday, bringing heavy rain that triggered landslides in Chiba and Ka
Sumo: Yokozuna Onosato keeps sole lead with win over Fujiryoga
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Onosato maintained the outright lead at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday, improving to 8-1 with a straightforward
Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Disney Halloween' starts at Tokyo Disney Resort
A special event, "Disney Halloween," has started at Tokyo Disney Resort in the city of Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture. The event will run through October 3
Japan to boost measures to battle invasive beetles with 6.7 bil. yen budget
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Environment Ministry is stepping up measures against longhorn beetles that are devouring cherry trees, with a request for 6.7
Japan braces for heavy rain, strong winds as typhoon nears eastern coast
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A large typhoon was moving toward eastern Japan's Pacific coast Monday, with the weather agency issuing a top-level warning for lands
Tokyo condo prices and soaring mackerel costs: Our 5 most-read stories from last week
We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between September 12 and 20. The first stor