The holiday diva traded snowflakes for sweetness in Japan, celebrating Halloween with a look that was both charming and full ...

Halloween has come a long way from its origins in ancient Celtic harvest festivals. These days it's more about looking as OTT as possible, a custom that was popularised in the US in the early 1900s.

Tokyo doesn’t just march to the beat of its own drum—it’s conducting an entire orchestra that nobody else can hear. This ...

Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour.

Every year from October to December, hordes of Tokyoites make the exodus out of town to classic autumn-leaf destinations like Kamakura, Nikko, Hakone and even Osaka. However, if you prefer not to ...

Brooklyn Children’s Museum is giving Halloween an anime makeover on Oct. 26, as its annual Halloween event collides with the ...

Japanese artist Sebastian Masuda, known as the "King of Kawaii," is reintroducing his kaleidoscopic world of color to New York with the opening of Tokiodelic, a rebranded café and bar that fuses Tokyo ...

Some of you may curse the day that you – or perhaps more likely, your partner – heard of Marie Kondo. Ever since her multi-million selling The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying sparked a revolution in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Koki Ogawa celebrates after winning ...

SINGAPORE – Tokyo’s famed udon specialist restaurant Udon Shin is set to make its debut here at Takashimaya Shopping Centre in mid-November. Established in 2011 in Yoyogi, Shibuya, it is known to draw ...