TRAVEL NEWS FROM THE JAPAN TIMES
In search of untouched Japan? Meet Hokkaido’s newest hiking trail.
Manga translators walk a fine line between meaning and mayhem
Flaunt your seasonal greens with Japan’s traditional pureed soup
A Japanese dining icon gets a (minor) facelift
In Nintendo’s backyard, foreign indie game devs are thriving
Fighting Osaka Expo fatigue? Walk the 21-km Loop Line for a cure.
Closing the gap between what you learn and what you say in Japanese
Speak like you scroll: A roundup of recent Japanese slang
What comes after 100?
Sculpted waves, sleek updos: Showa hairstyles are back in fashion
In China’s ‘Michelin Guide,’ Tokyo leads overseas listings with 30 entries
The world’s biggest natural wine festival returns to Tokyo
Trump once called it his favorite word. Now, the Japanese version is all over the news.
Kazuki Nagasawa’s sustainable designs are rooted in tradition
Celebrating Japan’s defeat at Shimoda’s Black Ships Festival