Editor's Picks

Niseko and the art of change

Local and foreign creatives make their mark on Hokkaido's famous ski resort

March 20, 2019 16:55 JST

After an Imperial age marked by stagnation, nation hopes for a "reset"

March 20, 2019 16:12 JST

Year of gilded ceremonies rings in Japan's next age

March 20, 2019 16:08 JST

March 20, 2019 16:08 JST

Unguarded monuments are often razed or torn down for building material

March 20, 2019 09:30 JST

Critics say painless restructuring offers insufficient efficiency gains

March 19, 2019 13:03 JST

French exec says he's not worried about freedom 'to do what I have to do'

March 18, 2019 02:04 JST

New chairman says merger with Nissan not on agenda now

March 18, 2019 02:02 JST

Thai sommeliers break through at top restaurants despite lack of tradition

March 15, 2019 14:30 JST

XAG aims to ease grueling work of country's aging rural population

March 15, 2019 12:21 JST