As depopulation deepens around the world, a small village in Japan turns to puppets to stitch their community back together. Ichinono is only one of several “doll villages” in Japan where life-sized ...

A Japanese village struggling with a low population created life-sized dolls to mimic the feeling of a bustling society. The hamlet of Ichinono, which has less than 60 residents and only one child, is ...

East Village: Taishoken, the Tokyo ramen restaurant founded in 1951, which expanded into the Bay Area in 2019, made its New ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The annual Summer Fest held at Japan Village in Brooklyn officially returns on August 23, offering a fun-filled day full of food, games, and cultural performances. This year, ...

Japan hit another immigration milestone this year, with foreign residents in 27 municipalities now comprising over 10 percent ...

For nearly three decades, Japanese Village Plaza has served as a barometer for Little Tokyo. Built in 1978 as a symbol of the neighborhood's up-and-coming status, the outdoor mall later lost luster as ...

According to Yuri Group, the Yamakoshi village’s experimental NFT strategy could attract attention from other nations facing declining birth rates. Yamakoshi, a secluded Japanese village nestled in ...

Behind the spa is the Ume Tatami Suite, which is available for overnight stays. It has two Japanese-style rooms, one Western ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — You can get ...

An apparent bear attack near a village office in northeastern Japan has left one man dead and three others seriously injured, ...

Police in northern Japan found four people who were victims of an apparent bear attack near a village office in Akita ...