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Japan set to extend state of emergency in surge of COVID-19
The final decision on whether to extend the current state of emergency in 11 of the country's 47…
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LVMH is waiting for China's consumers to shop at home
LVMH is continuing to spend big on marketing in China, even amid the country's economic gloom.
Huileng Tan
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I spent $38,000 to take my toy poodle on a private jet to Japan. I want to plan a trip for my other dogs next.
It was the toy poodle's second trip to Japan this year. The first one was on a commercial airline a…
Faye Bradley
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My first visit to Japan left me in culture shock, but I wish the US would adopt some of its norms
In Japan, I felt culture shock seeing how the local etiquette is far different from what I'm used t…
Anna Haines
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People on a 3-hour flight to Japan ended up on an 11-hour round-trip ordeal after their plane circled over the destination airport, landed in another city, then missed a 10 p.m. cutoff
An airport curfew, customs issues, and fuel concerns turned the three-hour Cebu Pacific Air flight …
Matthew Loh
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A Japan Airlines flight was turned away and had to fly 550 miles back to Tokyo after missing an airport's closing time by 10 minutes, report says
Flights are not allowed to land at Fukuoka airport after 10 p.m. due to noise concerns, airport off…
Aditi Bharade
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They gave up big city life to buy an abandoned $10,000 house in Japan and renovate it. They say they'll never take on a project like that again.
"There are no shops at all, no convenience store, nothing — except about 30 potters that stil…
Amanda Goh
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A Japanese airline is offering people under 26 a month-long 'all-you-can-fly' pass for less than $300
Star Flyer is offering a monthly pass for $286.89 that allows adults under 26 to take as many fligh…
Joshua Zitser
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An airline is trying to capitalize on remote working by offering a monthly subscription for flights, which will also include rented accommodation
Star Flyer's subscription model will allow hybrid workers to move out of Toyko and commute back to …
Beatrice Nolan
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World's oldest person who loves fizzy drinks and chocolate celebrates her 119th birthday in nursing home
Kane Tanaka, born in 1903, from southwestern Japan wants to live until she's 120 years old, her fam…
Kate Duffy
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Japan expands COVID-19 emergency in Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama and Osaka prefectures
Both will be effective from August 2-31. The emergency declaration is currently in place fo…
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When I lived in Kyoto, I was intimidated to try 'mokushoku,' or silent eating. But it taught me about the difference between being alone and loneliness.
I lived in Kyoto, Japan, for three months and was nervous about eating solo. I became a regular at …
Anne Wen
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The world's oldest person pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics torch relay over fears she'd bring COVID-19 back to her nursing home
Kane Tanaka, 118, and her family "were concerned about spreading the virus at the nursing home," an…
Sinéad Baker
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52 killed in Japan due to torrential rain
Tokyo, July 7 (IANS) The death toll due to the torrential rain in Japan's Kyushu region increased t…
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Japan temporarily halted the use of 1.63 million Moderna vaccine doses over claims that tiny particles were found floating in unused vials
This setback in Japan's vaccination drive comes just as the country reported a record high number o…
Cheryl Teh
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We visited a Hollister flagship store that's closing soon and saw why the brand needed a new strategy
The brand - which also owns Hollister and Abercrombie Kids - announced in March it would be closing…
Shoshy Ciment
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Abercrombie & Fitch is the latest retailer to cut back on flagship stores
The company's stock dropped during pre-market trading on Wednesday after its sales numbers for the …
Mary Hanbury
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Apple to begin reopening stores in Japan this week
Tokyo, May 25 (IANS) With the nation-wide state of emergency lifting in Japan, Apple is all set to …
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Japan is losing support to host the Olympics from athletes and citizens as COVID-19 ravages the country
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach canceled his trip to Japan this week as COVID…
Jackson Thompson
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Vistara, Japan Airlines to expand code share partnership
"The travel demand from India to Japan has more than doubled in the past decade, making this a key…