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Fuji TV’s Female Announcers Flee After Nakai Masahiro Scandal

The scandal has shaken the faith of many employees - and station insiders say other companies are using the opportunity to poach talent.

JR Tokai says it's adding even more luxury options to some runs of its critical line between Tokyo and Osaka.

Looking for a space to relax in Tokyo? Check out these not-so-crowded cafes that combine good coffee with a book lover's aesthetic.

Japan's traditional tea businesses are struggling. Here's how one business is helping by connecting them to a global tea-loving audience.

Most kitchens in Japan remain too small to fit a dishwasher. Blame the male-dominated real estate industry, says one critic.

The site of a livestreamer, murdered by a man to whom she owed money, has become a scene for angry incels to pay their final disrespects.

A 30-year-old is in police custody on attempted murder charges after trying to kill the head of the Protect The People From The NHK Party.

Two Japanese citizens proved that bad tourism behavior is a global phenomenon when one of them dropped trou at the historical site.

On March 31st, the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan will host a talk by author Jake Adelstein on his book, The Last Yakuza. Learn more, below.