Japan has always been on my travel list since the borders reopened, and seeing that travel restrictions eased for the Land of the Rising Sun, I packed my bags and headed to Tokyo on a solo trip. My ...

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra will play various songs from the series, handpicked by Kohei Tanaka himself. The composer will also be present on stage to play the piano. Noriko Hidaka, the voice actress ...

HOTELS: While in the Japanese capital, Tamara Davison checks into Hoshinoya Tokyo, a haven in the middle of the city where ...

TOKYO >> Weather companies have released their forecasts for the “cherry blossom front” — the advance of cherry blossoms across the country — which is expected to begin within days. Traditionally, ...

Despite the pandemic putting a damper on cherry blossom viewing parties, it's getting to be that time of year in Japan where you can throw a stone in any direction and hit a sakura-flavored treat.

Tokyo Olympic organizers barred foreign spectators, including family members and partners of the competing athletes Sakura Kokumai will have loved ones cheering her on from two countries. The ...

WORCESTER -- Sakura Tokyo will be gone forever soon, as prospective redevelopers of the land have received approval to build a gas station, convenience store, and Dunkin' Donuts with a drive-thru at ...