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Comedian Yuki Nivez is Not Your Diversity Hire

Yuki Nivez has emerged as a major force in the Tokyo stand-up scene. Here, she discusses her recent thoughts on her role in that space, and her upcoming show, Not Your Diversity Hire.

Grave Friends: Lonely Seniors in Japan Vow to Spend Eternity Together

As Japan continues both to age and become more single, some senior citizens are looking to one another for comfort in the afterlife.

Visit These Four Japan Locations That Rank Among the World’s Greatest Places

Wanna see some of the best that Japan has to offer? TIME Magazine says these four stops are must-adds for anyone's list.

Japan Post Pulls “No Makeup” Ad That Critics Say Mocked Women

The company has apologized - but social media users are asking why they used an ad company with such a poor track record on women's issues.

Murder of Japanese Woman During Livestream Yields Sympathy – For The Murderer

Sato Airi, a 22yo livestreamer known as Mogami Ai, was murdered in Tokyo during a stream. So why are people feeling sorry for her killer?

When Did Japanese Light Novel Titles Become So Insanely Long?

Help! I Was Researching This Post About Light Novel Titles When I Got Reincarnated In Another World As Their Strongest Harem Leader!