VISITORS can step back in time to Japan’s samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring ...

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It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space Station more than seven months ago.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Driver Simon Vitse and co-driver Max Delfino compete during the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally with start ...

Among the proponents of studying abroad, even with the costs involved, is Tokyo mayor Yuirko Koike, who has announced a plan for the Tokyo metropolitan government to start handing out grants to ...

In the town of Calpe, on the coast of Alicante, La Muralla Roja, is a building that seems to have copied the colourful scenery of the series. Designed in the 1970s by the visionary architect ...

The Tokyo Auto Salon is the Japanese auto industry's largest opportunity to display its latest go-fast and show-off bits. Scores of OEMs and aftermarket suppliers—and the legions of fanatics who ...

A Tokyo-based photographer will publish a photo book this spring ... Yoshimura was attracted to his subject by the way the vending machines seemed to melt into the scenery of farm fields and mountain ...

They say change is the only constant in Tokyo. The capital has always been a city of reinventions – some voluntary, others forced – ceaselessly building to outdo itself. And just like in years ...

While passengers watch the scenery pass by, they can eat rice with sea urchin and ... a 29-year-old public servant from Tokyo. “The atmosphere inside the train is nice, too.” On the day, about 15 ...