Niche-interest capsule hotels and themed accommodation are becoming more common in Tokyo in recent years, and you'll find everything from a hotel staffed by robots to a hostel repurposed from train ...

TOKYO -- The sound of tree leaves swaying in the wind could be heard from the entrance of Fukagawa Library located besides Kiyosumi Garden in the capital's Koto Ward. The surroundings of the building ...

TOKYO (AP) -- A library devoted to Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami's writings, scrapbooks and record collection opens next week in Tokyo as a spot for literary research, cultural exchange and a ...

Twenty-two years after its starring role in Sofia Coppola’s film the New York Grill & Bar at the Park Hyatt Tokyo takes the spotlight once again.

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The exhibition also includes the two side sections “Children’s Books in Iran” and “Authors and Illustrators”. Some of the books have been translated into Japanese. The showcase, which will continue ...

TOKYO -- Police on Friday arrested a man for allegedly tearing pages out of books related to Anne Frank at a Tokyo library. More than 300 books related to the Holocaust victim, including "The Diary of ...

Located on the east side of Arisugawa Park in Hiroo, Tokyo's biggest public library boasts a collection of over two million books, magazines, newspapers and much more. Just note that none of the ...

Almost as interesting as Bulgari’s ‘Kaleidos’ show in the Japanese capital is the response of viewers.