LIVING IN JAPAN
New Harajuku Station Leaves People Pining for Its Predecessor
Many people aren't happy with the new Harajuku Station building. But why? For many, it seems, it was more than a mere…
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LIVING IN JAPAN
Many people aren't happy with the new Harajuku Station building. But why? For many, it seems, it was more than a mere…
LIVING IN JAPAN
A revised law aims to eliminate harassment of locals and tourists from Kyoto's top tourist areas. But will it work?
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Japan's modern 1 yen coin has an interesting 65-year history. But could cashless and COVID-19 soon make it a relic of the…
SOCIETY
A case in a Tokyo district court is challenging the re-publication of a "guide" purporting to out reputed members of Japan's burakumin,…
ENTERTAINMENT
The death of yet another prominent Japanese talent was met with an outpouring of grief and remembrance from fans the world over.
POLITICS
A notorious Japanese politician is in hot water (again!) for comments that activists say disparage women who are victims of violence.
FOOD
Japanese matcha tea is steeped in tradition, culture, and history. Here's how you can enjoy that tradition from the comfort of your…
POLITICS
Will Japan's new Prime Minister do anything to advance the cause of women in Japan? Unseen Japan Live! co-hosts Sachiko Ishikawa and…