Tag: east japan

Some Restaurants in Japan Set Up Tip Boxes For Confused Tourists

Some bars, coffee shops, and taxi services in Japan are experimenting with tips. Is that a good thing or a bad thing?

Being harassed at your job? Afraid how your employer will react if you quit? This company in Japan is there to take the heat for you.

A World Expo. A worrying quantity of methane gas. Nicotine addicts with no place to go. What could possibly go wrong?

A right-wing politician who's previously called on Japan's PM to resign finally apologized for saying an Okinawa monument "rewrites history."

Some Hong Kong travelers are putting off visits to Japan - and it's all thanks to a manga published in 1999.

Why did Kawasaki police fail to act on nine reports of stalking, doubts from the attacker's own family, and the suspect's suspicious behavior?