Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling network of trains, subways, and buses, often considered the best in the ...

Anisa Khalifa: And eight years ago, he got the opportunity to be a diplomat bridging North Carolina and the country he once called home. Although they aren’t typically paid, honorary consuls are real ...

Erik Buhrow dreams of retiring in Japan. Until then, he'll rent out the akiya, or abandoned home, to other Americans who want to try living there.

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Thousands of players enjoy Tokyo Xtreme Racer right now. However, players from Canada will have to wait a little bit longer. Developers informed that some legal issues are in the way of game’s launch ...

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Japan Airlines is dramatically increasing flight connections to the U.S. for the summer, which means getting to Japan will be ...

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Tokyo Gas Co. will look for more opportunities to invest in the US, following a series of acquisitions it’s already made in ...

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It is this Japanese city, not Tokyo, that reigns supreme for food tourists, both for its agricultural dominance and its many ...