Nakano, just northwest of Shinjuku, is a convenient commuter town for Tokyo’s office workers and salarymen, but it is also a haven for Japanese otaku subculture.

Sushi is one of the most popular washoku dishes in Japan. No matter where you go in the country, you’ll have plenty of options of fresh sushi and sashimi spots to choose from.

The “woodification” of Japanese skyscrapers is a testament to innovation and offers hope for a greener construction industry.

The Michelin Guide has come a long way from its origins as a free manual for motorists in France.

MILITARY STAR® cardmembers on Yokota have another reason to savor their next slice: the MILITARY STAR and Pizza Hut sweepstakes offers cardmembers a chance to win a share of $49,000 in prizes—including $5,000 for a shopping spree.

The military community can feast on winnings to celebrate the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 130th anniversary thanks to a sweepstakes sponsored by Subway®.

Ever since “washoku,” or traditional Japanese food, was designated an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2013, popular dishes and liquors like sushi, tempura, sukiyaki, sake, shochu and awamori — have been garnering a lot of international attention.

The sweet summer months are upon us. It’s time to make a splash in the ocean, curl up our toes in the sand, and prepare for that perfect tan.

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, presents the unit guidon to Col. Graham Warden, 374th Medical Group incoming commander, during the 374 MDG change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base.

Near the bustling Ueno Park, there is a historical building on a quiet hilltop among trees, inviting visitors to step back in time and explore the legacy of one of Japan’s richest families.