TOKYO, Japan — Tomiko Itooka ... Itooka, who loved bananas and a yogurt-flavored Japanese drink called Calpis, was born on May 23, 1908. She became the oldest person last year following the death of ...

Come New Year's Eve, Tokyo is usually filled with incredible parties and countdown celebrations. While the countdown event at Shibuya Crossing has been cancelled yet again this year, there are ...

A deadly two-plane collision in Tokyo on Jan. 2 happened because a pilot mistakenly believed he had been given permission to enter the runway for takeoff, the Japanese government’s crash ...

The show, which originally aired in 2006, has been a launching pad for some of today's biggest artistes, such as Yuna, Shila Amzah, Dayang Nufaizah, Faizal Tahir, Alif Satar, and many others. In ...

With the first episode airing this Sunday, 22 December, at 9pm on TV3, viewers can look forward to the nation's most epic talent search! In fact, this time, it's gonna be bigger, grander, and more ...

Tokyo is tackling its low birth rate by offering government employees a four-day workweek starting in April. Governor Koike hopes this initiative, along with flexible work hours for parents, will ...

Be mesmerized as a skilled shamisen performer fills the night air with enchanting melodies. Embarking and disembarking on Tokyo Bay is made effortless, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the serene ...

Visitor access requires photo identification Visitors and their belongings will be subject to security screening (metal detector / x-ray machine) COVID-19 protocols are in place, in line with local ...

When you're spending time in a city as big as Tokyo, it's never too early to start planning for the week ahead. From art exhibitions and foodie events to seasonal festivities and outdoor ...