Education
Colleges study Japan's delicious, dramatic and disregarded culture
Academically, gastronomy and ninja history remain unexplored frontiers
Onitsuka Tiger brand's Nippon Made line attracts Tokyo's stylish set
Climb aboard at Huis Ten Bosch theme park and arrive in time for breakfast
Creators from 29 countries and regions have applied for grants up to $1.8m
New genre charms Japan with the quirky exploits of old Japanese women
The trend seen as a boon for government's drive to increase exports
Rent proceeds to be used to repair damaged items
Company opens fifth such hotel, with plans for 100 throughout Japan and beyond
Sensor-loaded glasses measure balance and send the results to an app
Creators hope hilarious antics, famous symbols of Japan will fuel tourism
New app services need much improvement if they are to gain popularity
Japan's first such experiment kicks off Monday for seven weeks
Terminally ill businessman wanted to say farewell on his own terms
Popular Japanese app will be rolled out in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau
Lodging at centuries-old temples, traditional homes coming soon to towns across Japan
The government will start a trial in a scenic western city
Reels in customers with fresh food and music, but sparks courier crisis
Koichi Yoshida isn't an actor -- he's a tourism promoter with a big personality
400-year-old landmark trying a relaxed approach in dealing with angst
Nikkei Asian Review, now known as Nikkei Asia, will be the voice of the Asian Century.