No map. No smartphones. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These are the rules American game streamer Ludwig Ahgren ...

Travis Japan has announced a world tour as fans gear up for the group's new single, which is set to be released on April 28, ...

Tokyo-headquartered entertainment giant Avex Inc. is upping its investment in the United States. Avex has acquired 100% of ...

Michelle Zauner is finally finding balance between all the things she yearns for: her career goals, a connection to family ...

Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp. on Saturday opened its first permanent store in Japan, aiming to boost sales by offering customers the chance to interact directly with its high-end phones and ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...

Japan became the first team to win a spot in next year’s World Cup with its 2-0 win in Bahrain. The Asian Football Confederation will have eight nations in next year’s World Cup with a chance ...

(Pak Bae) The music of the indie rock band Japanese Breakfast is suffused with longing ... kind of sweet to discover that he ...

By Ethan Millman It’s been a long four years, but Michelle Zauner’s beloved indie pop act Japanese Breakfast is finally back with For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women), the band’s fourth ...

Japanese Breakfast’s last album ... “In a way, I felt freed from that because I didn’t necessarily want [my music] to get any ...