Sunlight pours through the gap in the roof into the rooftop garden of Inazawa City Hall's main building in Aichi Prefecture ...

According to the National Printing Bureau, the subjects should be well-known to the Japanese people and someone to take pride in. Their portraits need to be rendered as precisely as possible to ...

Otaru, a northern Japanese city in Hokkaido, has deployed security guards to address repeated instances of unruly behaviour by visitors. The development comes after complaints of crowds obstructing th ...

Older black-and-white photos do not show Japanese people posing with the famous sign. Several stories exist to explain how the gesture gained popularity in Japanese society. Representatives of ...