Sasebo’s Shimanose Art Center opened its latest exhibition, “Waltz on the Western Edge,” on Oct. 31, and runs till Nov. 30.

I like to visit Sasebo’s former naval cemetery at Highasi Park from time to time, looking at ship memorials and enjoying the changing seasons there.

Japan’s autumn leaves are as iconic as its cherry blossoms, transforming the country into a breathtaking spectacle of vibrant reds, oranges, and golds from October to December.

In Japan, the past tends to disappear without ceremony.

T’way Air has officially launched new direct routes from Busan to Fukuoka and Sapporo, strengthening its network of international flights from Gimhae International Airport.

Japan’s fall season is the perfect time to get out and appreciate the changing of the landscape with countless open-air events and festivals held throughout the nation.

In May 2026, the next edition of our annual Stars and Stripes Welcome to the Pacific magazine will hit the streets, and we’re looking for you, our readers, to help make it the best ever!

Christian Academy Japan wins the Far East Division II volleyball championships in a four-set victory over E.J. King.

Nile C. Kinnick senior is one of four individual winners at the DODEA-Pacific cross country championships.

These days, you can find a burger anywhere in Japan – from fast-food franchise to mom-and-pop sandwich shops. But few reveal the secret sauce on Japan’s hamburger history: The U.S. military.