Host clubs, where young male staff "pamper and flatter" female guests, are "booming" in Japan. Some 21,000 male hosts work at 900 of these lucrative establishments but opaque prices for drinks and ...

For people in many cultures, cheating on a partner signifies the ultimate betrayal. However, a lot of online content has made ...

With more than 500 Chicago Booth alumni in Japan, the Chicago Booth Alumni Club of Japan is one of the most active business school alumni organizations in Japan. Get involved with us if you are living ...

A number of small music clubs in Japan’s western city of Osaka have emerged as a new transmission ground for the coronavirus, showing the difficulty of stemming the outbreak even as authorities ...

Yu felt a rush of excitement as she walked into his bar for the first time – eager to meet the charming young host she’d been ...

Despite being a naturalized Japanese, a man born to ethnic Korean parents was refused membership to an exclusive golf club in Gifu Prefecture on grounds its quota for non-Japanese was full.

"We have to borrow players from other clubs in the school, and it's not always easy to get them to come." Japan's high school population has plunged by about 50 percent over the last 30 years.