The magic of Disney’s got nothin’ on cold, hard math. Disney fanatics are crunching the numbers: Is it really cheaper to visit their Tokyo park than the entertainment juggernaut’s US destinations?

UN rankings updated using new criteria to better reflect the mass urban transformation driving a global shift in how we live—and the megacities emerging from it. A new United Nations report has ...

VinFast is in the spotlight again, this time for reasons it would rather avoid. The Vietnamese automaker now faces another lawsuit, adding a fresh speed bump to its already bumpy road. Owners in the ...

The world has a new most populous city. Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, tops a ranking that is increasingly dominated by Asia. It edged out Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and Japan's Tokyo to earn the ...

Visiting Tokyo for the first time can feel like stepping into the future and the past at once. This vast, ever-shifting metropolis is all about contrasts: centuries-old shrines tucked beside glass ...

Tokyo has claimed top spot in the world’s richest city in 2025, with a gross domestic product of $2.55 trillion built on decades of technological innovation, ahead of a pack dominated by U.S. cities, ...

The latest feature from 94-year-old director Yoji Yamada follows a cabbie and elderly passenger on one long, nostalgic ride through Japan’s capital. By Jordan Mintzer Some kind of record must have ...

You don't have be a yūrei devotee to know that some of the enduring and most ethereal spirits hail from Japan. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Stories, legends, movies, games ...

Xbox's Tokyo Game Show 2025 broadcast was filled with exciting reveals and moments, including the long-awaited reveal of Forza Horizon 6, which is actually set in Japan! We also got a look at Call of ...

This season’s Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo unfolded during Japan’s hottest summer on record. With temperatures consistently in the mid-30 degrees and unrelentingly high humidity, the streets were filled ...

The Air Jordan 5 Tokyo returns in 2025 with bold yellow suede, Kanji embroidery, and a rumored 20,000-pair run that will keep demand sky-high. The Air Jordan 5 Tokyo first released in 2011 as part of ...

I’m a lucky girl: I get to call Japan my second home. Growing up, I spent Saturdays at Japanese school and summers in Tokyo. I loved the buzzing cicadas and the natsu matsuris during August, but ...