Kent Nagano conducts the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin in Mahler's Fourth Symphony.

NAGOYA--Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) announced it will introduce “next-generation” tilting control technology for its ...

I still vividly remember the moment when I arrived in the city of Iiyama more than four years ago, where I was greeted by the ...

Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

Get to know Tokyo, the vibrant Japanese capital city that will be hosting this Olympic Games. Plus see what the official ...

To enjoy a relaxing day in early spring, it may be a good idea to take the Nagano Electric Railway’s sightseeing train, the Kitashinano Wine Valley Train, to visit Shinshu’s hot spring resorts, which ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on course for a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic policies and tough stance on immigration and China. Javier C. Hernández River Akira Davis Kiuko Notoya ...

While major Tokyo-area music festivals like Ultra Japan and Summer Sonic take place in the sweltering summer months, one festival is all about bringing the party to the snow. The winter music event ...

Winter is approaching, and Japanese ski resorts are ready! One of Japan’s most awesome winter attractions, among its many beautiful sightseeing spots, are the ski resorts and onsen towns that offer a ...

This is the shocking moment rainwater leaked from the ceiling at Shibuya train station as heavy rain hit Japan. Footage shows water streaming onto the ground, with puddles already accumulated on the ...

NAGANO (TR) – Nagano Prefectural Police are seeking the help of the public in locating a male suspect who fled after stabbing three persons, one fatally, in front of JR Nagano Station in Nagano City ...

The ’80s-brown digital alarm clock crows. The window glows a gradually whitening aurora. I gracelessly roll off my futon like an anaesthetised horse, shuffle down the corridor in ill-fitting slippers, ...