Travelers to Japan, from and through Japan are getting some big news today: Anyone can now travel to Japan, without a visa. And that's effective today. It's been slow going — or no going — to Japan ...

I was sad when I learned of the news that possibly no foreign fans would be allowed in the country of Japan to watch the Tokyo Olympics. I understand that Japan has had recent COVID-19 surges, so I am ...

Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, 67, was shot and killed in the Japanese city of Nara with a homemade firearm on July 8 while he was campaigning for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on the ...

A new ultra-conservative prime minister took the helm of Japan on Tuesday bringing a "Japan First" mentality to office. Her positions raise the possibility of both greater cooperation and potential ...

Nearly every aspect of the country’s life is changing to adapt to the growing elderly population, from its public spaces to its social policies. One of the oldest geishas still working in Japan, Ikuko ...