A new record was set for the world's smallest park. The park is in Japan, outside of Tokyo. The previous record holder was Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon. Verdant grass, stone carvings ...

The annual CJPF (Cool Japan Platform) Award saw 18 winners announced on March 5. Now in its ninth year (including its predecessor, the Cool Japan Matching Award), it showcases some of the most ...

The central government originally created Cool Japan Fund Inc. in 2013 to support overseas sales of cultural products such as anime and Japanese cuisine, and saw it as a potential winner that ...

But one park in Japan is so teeny-tiny that it recently set a new world record. Located in the town of Nagaizumi roughly an hour from Tokyo, the park measures just 372 square inches, or 2.6 ...

It turned out the park was smaller than the world’s previous record holder, Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon, which is 0.29 square meters. THE JAPAN NEWS/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ...

Although the Cool Japan policy consists mostly of export promotion policies and thus is deeply related to trade policy, its trade-related issues have not been investigated in detail. If Japan is to ...

Almost a decade after its founding, Cool Japan Fund Inc. may be merged with other investment funds or eliminated if it cannot turn around its losses soon. That was a proposal a subcommittee of the ...

Cherry blossom season is a magical time everyone should experience. Don't know where to start? We've highlighted lovely spots in Japan offering the best views.