The Japanese government is planning a wave of fee and tax hikes aimed at foreign nationals, including an increase to the airport departure tax and new charges for visa processing and pre-entry screening.
A new, specially designed manhole cover has been installed in the city of Furano, Hokkaido, which celebrates the city's connection to the world-famous soccer manga, Captain Tsubasa.
The Sunshine City Prince Hotel has announced a new collaboration with the popular original anime series, TO BE HERO X.
The special, officially licensed "Sonic the Hedgehog" themed airplane, which is a collaboration between Sega and the airline AirAsia, has been completely renewed with a brand-new interior design.
Nintendo has officially revealed the opening date of its newest flagship retail outlet, "Nintendo FUKUOKA."
Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward is making it easier for tourists to find nightlife venues as part of an ongoing strategy to manage public conduct and refine the neighborhood's international reputation, particularly around high-traffic periods like Halloween.
A new official flagship store for the globally popular One Piece franchise, titled the "ONE PIECE BASE SHOP," will open in one of Tokyo’s most popular districts this winter.
Turkish Airlines, the flagship carrier of Turkey, has announced that it will be increasing the frequency of its flights between Narita International Airport and Istanbul, further strengthening its presence in Japan.
teamLab’s new permanent art museum, "teamLab Biovortex Kyoto," has officially had its grand opening.
As part of its 100th-anniversary celebration, Japan's premier orchestra, the NHK Symphony Orchestra, has announced two major video game music concerts for 2026.