Vegan grape and pineapple leather: Tokyo exhibition displays newest sustainable fabric

Vegan grape and pineapple leather: Tokyo exhibition displays newest sustainable fabric

From sneakers made from pineapple leaves to backpacks made from vegan grape leather -- an exhibition in Tokyo showcases ...

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Japanese manga artist Fujiko A Fujio dies at 88

Japanese manga artist Fujiko A Fujio dies at 88

Japanese manga artist Fujiko A Fujio dies at 88.

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National Stadium opens for public tours

National Stadium opens for public tours

The National Stadium, the main venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, begins stadium tours for the general p...

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New expressway section features projections, better lighting for bad weather

New expressway section features projections, better lighting for bad weather

A new section of the Shin-Tomei Expressway in central Japan that will connect Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture to Toyota, Aich...

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Narita Airport's Terminal 3 expanded

Narita Airport's Terminal 3 expanded

Narita International Airport's Terminal 3 serving low-cost carriers is expanded to deal with the anticipated increase in...

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Owakudani Nature Trail opens for the first time in 7 years

Owakudani Nature Trail opens for the first time in 7 years

Owakudani Nature Trail, a tourist attraction in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, opens for the first time in 7 years.

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Tokyo Olympic movies to be released in June

Tokyo Olympic movies to be released in June

The official movies of the Tokyo Olympics held last summer in Japan will be released in June.

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Meiji makes full use of cacao pods to prevent waste

Meiji makes full use of cacao pods to prevent waste

Japanese chocolate maker Meiji is making full use of cacao pods to prevent them from going to waste.

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StarFlyer starts flight with pets

StarFlyer starts flight with pets

StarFlyer becomes the first airline to allow passengers to fly with their pets in the cabin on domestic flights in Japan...

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Isetan Mitsukoshi gives new life to old denim

Isetan Mitsukoshi gives new life to old denim

Isetan Mitsukoshi begins selling items that are made from old denim jeans that were going to be destroyed.

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