News

PST, aka Pizza Studio Tamaki in Tokyo, is coming to town on Jun 10. And it’s not only famous for real, it’s probably 8days.sg’s food editor’s favourite Neapolitan-style pizzeria in Tokyo. Squeal.
TOKYO/NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor unit Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, a subsidiary of Germany's Daimler Truck, are moving to finalize a merger agreement, Nikkei has learned.
That's why Japanese tuna is the one and only." In Tokyo's Toyosu fish market, the world's largest, Yamaguchi is known as the "Tuna King". His finely tuned palate is highly sought after in Tokyo ...
Akihabara, known for its electronics, anime, and gaming culture, is also a great destination for dining in Tokyo. From yakiniku and ramen to hearty rice bowls, we’ve rounded up must-try restaurants in ...
Bhutan's trekking trails are not just pathways through mountains-they're journeys into a mythic realm. Unlike crowded routes in neighboring countries, Bhutan's treks remain blissfully untouched ...
TOKYO, April 20 — Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo’s west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla is not the only attraction for a record number of foreign tourists. Their faces lit by ...
The rise of sex tourism in Tokyo's Okubo Park reflects economic pressures on local women and increased foreign male visitors, driven by social media exposure. Young women standing idly around a ...
Railway workers conduct track-switching work near East Japan Railway Co.'s Tamachi Station in Tokyo on April 19, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Train services on Tokyo's busy Yamanote and Keihin ...
Speaking to reporters at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, Akazawa said "I made clear to the US that we feel the tariff measures are extremely regrettable. I strongly urged them to reconsider these policies." ...
The US has already imposed a 25 per cent tariff on Japanese cars, steel and aluminium and has refused a succession of requests for exemptions from Tokyo. The prospect of an additional 24 per cent ...
TOKYO -- The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to issue warnings to 15 major operators of hotels in Tokyo, including prestigious names like New Otani and Imperial Hotel, for sharing room rates in ...
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) is considering issuing warnings to 15 hotel operators in Tokyo on suspicion that they violated the antimonopoly act by holding monthly meetings to share ...