TOKYO -- Japanese retailer Don Quijote is making a new play for international visitors, opening its first store set up only with vending machines offering items from instant ramen to personalized name ...

TOKYO -- Blue Bottle Coffee Japan has installed vending machines selling coffee beans and canned coffee in Tokyo's busy Shibuya district, as the company tries to attract customers without investing in ...

There are certain places in Japan where you can pretty much always find capsule toy vending machines. Electronics shops, for example, usually have a row of them near their entrance or in the corner of ...

On a dirt and gravel road outside Tokyo, not far from the U.S. Army’s Camp Zama and Sagami General Depot, you’ll find a battalion of rusty vending machines waiting to dispense food and fond memories.

Japan is definitively the host of the most impressive vending machines. It is amazing what you can find! From everything I have seen, I would pick uncooked eggs as the most bizarre choice for a ...

The round, red objects that Tokyo’s runners have been encountering lately are not the exhausted faces of fellow joggers, but rather a healthy snack at the end of their run. The agricultural giant ...