Are these tokens worth the attention they're receiving? Let's look at what sets SFL, BONSAI, and GNS apart as the most ...

Japan has a lot of coin storage lockers. And sometimes things get left behind or abandoned. Collecting these forgotten items, is an entire job here in Japan, and today, we are tagging along to see ...

The Portuguese central bank has refuted claims circulating online and in various media outlets that it's releasing a coin in honour of Cristiano Ronaldo. The Banco de Portugal said in a press ...

International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...

This takes you through some truly absurd situations and some truly silly British comedy that lovingly pokes fun at a region of England that we don't often see highlighted in modern media ... Set ...

Opened in January 2022, this ryokan-inspired boutique property designed by famed architect Tadao Ando blends elements of traditional Japanese inns with modern sensibilities. This concept is ...

TAKASAKI, Gunma — A daruma doll is a traditional Japanese craft known as a good luck charm called ... By Akira Uchida / Ryoko Yomiuri Publication A traditional daruma and a modern Amabie Daruma greet ...

Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...

Pinehurst Coins, one of the nation’s largest distributors of modern certified coins, gold and silver bullion, is featured in a new episode of “Empowered,” a documentary series hosted by Meg ...

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

2025 was only a few hours old when it brought "lucky" 25-year-old Daniella Vido something she'd always wanted — the chance to strike the world's first coin for the new year. The lifelong coin ...