It's a complicated old time, writing about the best streaming services and devices as much as I do – largely because there's ...

The latest Apple TV 4K model is more powerful and cheaper than its predecessor, making it pretty hard to pick faults.

A scene from SAMURAI FURY. Courtesy of Well Go USA Entertainment The year is 1461 (for the movie, SAMURAI FURY, not us, though many think we’re regressing globally). Japan is in a state of chaos.

Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has granted final approval for Kyoto to implement the nation's highest-ever accommodation tax, authorizing the historic capital to charge guests ...

Struggling to rein in overwhelming tourist crowds, Kyoto’s city government will introduce a steep increase in its accommodation tax — up to 10,000 yen (about US$68) per person, per night — starting ...

Kyoto has become so congested with tourists that organizers of school trips are opting to stay away from the ancient capital. Visiting students have found themselves learning more about crowds and ...

Japan’s government has granted final approval for Kyoto to implement the nation’s highest-ever hotel tax, authorising the historic capital to charge guests up to 10,000 yen (US$68) per person, per ...

KYOTO--Desperate to thin out tourist crowds here, the city government will slap visitors with an accommodation tax of up to 10,000 yen ($68.3) per person per night, starting March 1. The levy, an ...

TOKYO -- The Nobel Prize in chemistry for 2025 has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, a professor at Kyoto University in Japan, and two other scientists for the development of a new form of molecular ...

There are at least five new Apple products expected to launch later this month, including a pair of Home debuts: a brand new Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini 2. Here’s why these new Apple Home products ...

Emperor Naruhito has made a speech in English at the opening ceremony of the 22nd annual meeting of the Science and Technology in Society (STS) forum in the city of Kyoto. On Sunday morning, the ...