Purikura photo booths remain popular in Japan. But if you're an unaccompanied male, odds are you won't be allowed near one. The policy's designed to protect women - but some men say it's discriminatory.
The book Tokyo Swindlers is the basis of a new series from Netflix. Our reviewer says that unless you're a fan of long business meetings and misogyny, you can probably give this one a pass.
There's no eating in the convenience store! At least, not anymore. FamilyMart has announced it'll shutter around a third of its eat-in spaces. Could this kickstart a trend?
Ghost of Yotei, a standalone sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, is due for release next year. Will this game created to explore "the beauty of feudal Japan" address the active discrimination against Japan's Ainu people?