Tokyo never fails to impress with its constant evolution and redevelopment, and the latest addition to its skyline is the exciting Tokyu Kabukicho Tower! This brand-new, state-of-the-art facility is ...

Kabukicho 歌舞伎町 may be known for its adult-oriented nightlife, but September is festival season in the district. The festivals started out as a way to give thanks to the gods for good harvests, and ...

The framed certificate in Yoshihisa Shimoda’s office acknowledges his successful completion of a training program on thwarting the activities of boryokudan, or criminal organizations. Such an ...

Discover Japan’s capital beyond the crowds, from immersive art hotels to retro cafes and under-the-radar neighborhoods made for your camera roll. ByAlex Catarinella, Contributor. Forbes contributors ...

A promise of a fun night out with drinks and hostesses for just ¥4,000 in Tokyo's Kabukicho district led to a tab totaling ¥2.6 million — and a death threat. Police said Tuesday they had arrested 11 ...

I'm a relatively late fan of Sega's famed Yakuza franchise. It was the 2015 prequel, Yakuza 0 on the PS4, that got me hooked: It was the series' first title to be localized in Chinese, which helped me ...

Tokyo’s constantly changing and evolving, and it can be a tad overwhelming to keep up with all the new and upcoming attractions. There’s a lot to look forward to in 2023, including the new teamLab ...

The ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic is changing our world in unprecedented ways. In this new series of conversations with movers and shakers from both Japan and elsewhere, we’re taking a look at ...

Kabukicho, a 1-kilometer square commercial area on the northern side of Tokyo’s JR Shinjuku Station, is reputed to be Asia’s largest adult entertainment zone, with an estimated nighttime working ...