An increase in abusive customers, which in extreme cases has driven workers to suicide, is seeing some Japanese companies ...

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If you're unsure how to navigate the various types of Japanese restaurants, from ramen shops to curry shops, this guide will ...

The Japanese are often said to be well-regarded for their etiquette and social graces. But if this is especially true for ...

A 65-year-old American tourist was arrested for allegedly etching letters onto a traditional wooden gate at a Tokyo shrine, police said Thursday, the latest example of bad behaviour by visitors ...

GIFU--Students here are replicating one of Japan’s top hot spring resorts in virtual reality to help foreign visitors learn onsen etiquette online before experiencing the real thing. The three ...

Japan is famous for rail travel. Whether you’re here as a tourist or a resident, trains are often a part of daily life. There ...

A foreign tourist has apologised after incurring the wrath of Japanese social media users for posting a video online in which she performed pull-ups on a sacred “torii” gate at a Shinto shrine ...

Teaching a language isn't just about grammar and vocabulary; it's also about sharing the heart and soul of the culture that ...

Arriving late and ripping old polish off are some of the things salon owners and nail technicians wish people would stop doing before appointments.

Despite modest beginnings, the first Japanese government-certified culinary school to open in Britain is promising big things ...

With events season in full swing, we share the cliff notes on how to be polite company when socialising throughout the season (or any time of year, really!). When Should You Leave A Party? Is It ...