Articles

  • Alex Zapesochny, Kathy Matsui and Rika Nakazawa: “The Road Ahead for DEI: Politics, Pushback, and Possibilities”

    Tech for Impact Summit 2025: Why DEI is the Strategic Engine Driving 1.5 x Higher Investment Returns in Japan

    • October 23, 2025

    The Tech for Impact Summit 2025 showed how DEI drives innovation and boosts investment returns in Japan.
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  • (c) Wim van den Heever and courtesy Wildlife Photographer of the Year

    Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025

    • October 22, 2025

    From a ghostly hyena to breathtaking seascapes, the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year reveals how vision, persistence and wild moments collide in powerful imagery.
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  • Preschool in Japan

    Nurturing Tomorrow’s Innovators: STEM Learning from Infancy Through Preschool in Japan

    • October 21, 2025

    Early STEM learning in Japan builds the foundation for future innovators.
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  • Japan's AI revolution

    Paradox behind Japan’s AI Boom

    • October 20, 2025

    Japan stays cautious with AI yet leads the world in AI-driven entertainment and innovation.
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  • Bar Benfiddich in Shinjuku, Tokyo has an eclectic look and unique drinks for a magical experience

    Kanpai! World Toasts 5 Tokyo Bars in Top 100

    • October 17, 2025

    A look at 5 Tokyo bars in the World’s Best Bars 2025, an industry snapshot of opinions and experiences from more than 800 global bar industry experts.
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  • Halloween festival Japan

    Halloween Around Tokyo: Best Events for Families, Couples and Party Lovers

    • October 16, 2025

    Despite being a recent festivity added to the Japanese calendar, the people of Tokyo have made Halloween their own through products, events and activities that have also been influenced by Japanese culture.
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  • The University of Tokyo hits its highest global ranking in 2026

    Tokyo University Scores Highest Ever in Global Ranking

    • October 15, 2025

    The University of Tokyo achieves its best-ever 26th place in the 2026 global rankings.
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  • Nishimachi International School

    Innovative Learning Fuels Japan’s International School Boom

    • October 14, 2025

    International schools in Japan are growing fast, offering IB, STEM, and boutique learning that prepare students for a global, future-ready world.
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  • Sendai: A Cultural, Natural and Culinary Adventure

    Sendai: A Cultural, Natural and Culinary Adventure

    • October 10, 2025

    Explore Sendai through its rich history, natural beauty, and culinary delights—from sushi by the station to mountain temples, sake tastings, beef feasts, and tranquil onsen escapes.
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  • Police guitarist Andy Summers performs in Tokyo Japan

    In Conversation: Musician Andy Summers (The Police) and Author Roland Kelts (Japanamerica)

    • October 9, 2025

    Musician Andy Summers joined author Roland Kelts in Tokyo this week, and the two delved into the intersections of music, photography and Japanese aesthetics, revealing the inspirations behind Summers’ artistry.
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  • Aerial view of Shibuya Station’s redevelopment area in Tokyo with modern skyscrapers.

    Shibuya Showcases Toilets, Arts, Culture to Combat Rowdy Tourists Scrambling to Hachiko 

    • October 9, 2025

    Shibuya highlights its art, culture, and redevelopment to encourage visitors to explore beyond Hachiko and enjoy the city responsibly.
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  • Tony Darby, the Founding Principal of Rugby School Japan

    Rugby School Japan: A Holistic Approach to Boarding for Tokyo Expat Families

    • October 8, 2025

    Headmaster Tony Darby leads Rugby School Japan with a holistic boarding approach that nurtures character, academics and global outlook.
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