The amateur racing outfit based in Asakusa is challenging Tokyo's cycling establishment with an aggressive roster expansion and a string of regional victories.
As professional leagues dominate headlines, grassroots clubs across Tokyo's wards are quietly transforming neighbourhoods through sport, youth development, and civic engagement.
From intimate jazz clubs in Ginza to massive arenas in Odaiba, Tokyo's concert ecosystem offers unparalleled diversity—here's what you need to know before booking tickets.
From Shimokitazawa's creative revival to Koenji's underground energy, Tokyo's communities thrive on a balance of preservation and reinvention that defies the homogenisation plaguing world capitals.
From Shibuya's international preschools to Setagaya's multigenerational homes, we meet the parents and educators reshaping what it means to raise children in Tokyo.
A Shibuya-based deep-tech firm just closed a ¥2.8 billion Series B round, signaling a seismic shift in how Japanese venture capitalists view hardware innovation.
A surge of regulatory changes and venture capital is reshaping how money moves through Japan's capital, with startups clustered in Shibuya and the Marunouchi financial district leading the charge.
As domestic spending accelerates and international visitors return to pre-pandemic levels, savvy operators in Shibuya, Shinjuku and Minato are capturing outsized growth—while laggards in traditional shopping districts face a reckoning.
From mountain temples to coastal towns, Tokyo's unmatched transport infrastructure and cultural density make day trips here incomparable to leisure options elsewhere.
From the packed platforms of Shinjuku to the quiet charm of Yanaka's backstreets, your daily journey through Tokyo tells a story about where you really live.
As venture capital floods into Shibuya startups and Chiyoda's digital hubs, local entrepreneurs are learning to read the signals reshaping Japan's economic future.
