Let me introduce you to Daiso, the Japanese dollar store chain that makes Target’s dollar section look like amateur hour. The unassuming exterior of Daiso belies the wonderland within—like finding ...

Want to relive that Japanese holiday, or get your eye in before you head overseas? You're in luck, because Melbourne is full of top-tier Japanese restaurants. Whether you’re craving sushi, ramen, ...

Most items at Daiso are priced around $1.75 (though some specialty items may cost more), making it significantly more affordable than many retailers in Hawaii, where the “paradise tax” often leaves us ...

Toy pods, a new type of e-cigarettes in the shape of cute characters, are posing health risks among children ... collectable figures, key chains and stationery. This factor makes it difficult to ...

School supplies used for paper-based tasks are often also called stationery. In Japan, stationery is constantly evolving and being created, which has caused many people to take an interest in Japan’s ...

However, whilst the cost of new car components is increasing across the world, there are still plenty of affordable models sold in other countries, including Japan ... cute city car with an ...

This week on ‘The Stack’ we speak with Amy Wislocki, editor of celebrated wine magazine ‘Decanter’. Plus: the winners of Japan’s Stationery Awards and Monocle’s new café and shop in Paris. Monocle’s ...

15, 2022. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — Japanese officials said senior Taliban representatives were in the capital ...

Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation and strained households. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno ...

TOKYO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter, on improved business spending and a surprise increase in consumption and shoring up the central bank's ...

The Government of Japan has been promoting startups to boost innovation and growth, and the pool of potential unicorns, those valued at US$1 billion or more, reached a record high in 2024.