Hundreds of “underperforming” 7-Eleven stores across North America are closing, the convenience store announced Thursday. Seven & I Holdings, 7-Eleven’s Japan-based parent company, revealed in ...

Japan is a land of contrasts, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. For those seeking ...

WE SPENT THE DAY in the Chicago City Council meeting, where there was a lot of drama. But in the end, most issues were shoved ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office last week as Fumio Kishida resigned after corruption scandals.

Officials in Osaka, Japan, are rushing to prepare for EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai. The World Expo's venue is located on the ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space.

Thatched roofs were once a common sight in the Japanese countryside, but they started to disappear in the 1950s, when people ...

In late September 2024, a photograph allegedly showing an experimental forestry project in Japan spread online. One Reddit ...

It’s no secret that Japan is experiencing overtourism, but actually it’s only parts of Japan—because too many tourists are ...

The storm, initially a Category 4 typhoon, significantly weakened before making landfall near Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s major port city, causing widespread damage and bringing the entire island to a ...