In Japan, a wellness trend is going viral because of its unusual setting: meditation sessions held inside coffins. The experience is meant to help people reflect on life by confronting the idea of ...

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

As such names have increased, so has media attention to cases of people unhappy with them. But critics say new rules may infringe on the right to be creative. By Hikari Hida Reporting from Tokyo ...

Maki Tempura — a deep fried, nori-wrapped roll filled with shrimp and avocado — is one of Chez Sardine’s unusual izakaya offerings. Chez Sardine is the fifth link in the Little Wisco chain, radiating ...