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Love Bullet: Fans Worldwide Rush to Save Yuri Manga

It's not even officially available in other languages yet - but the outpouring of social media support for the manga Love Bullet, which was on the verge of cancellation, may just be the ammo it needs to survive.

Repeat Travelers: Why Visitors to Japan Love Coming Back

A new survey shows travelers from Taiwan and the US love making a second (or more) visit to Japan. Here's why - and where they're going.

Is The Okinawa “Blue Zone” a Myth?

Okinawa in Japan is touted as a "blue zone" full of long-lived superhumans. But one researcher's work questions these assumptions.

Fun Museums in Tokyo: 12 Exhibits Off the Beaten Path

Want something a little off the beaten path during your vacation to Tokyo? Check out these 12 fun and offbeat museums to spice up your trip.

Why One Hundred Years of Solitude Is (Finally) a Hit in Japan

It's been in print for almost 60 years now. So why did it take until 2024 for Gabriel García Márquez's magnum opus to become a hit in Japan?

Can Japan REALLY Accommodate 60 Million Tourists a Year?

Japan will see 35 million tourists in 2024. The government wants to raise that by 25 million by 2030. Is that even possible?