The life-preserving backpack is the brainchild of newspaper delivery agent Joji Shimizu who was left dumbfounded by the loss of life at a public elementary school in northeastern Japan as a ...

Hiking Mt. Yotei in winter is a challenge, but fun if you come prepared! Mt. Yotei is a dormant volcano that sits at the ...

By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo The steady course of the Japanese economy and business environment that has helped attract a torrent of investment in the past two years could be undercut ...

Now, their daughter, who attends a Japanese school, carries a backpack instead of a Randoseru (a sturdy Japanese school bag) that would instantly mark her as Japanese. A 44-year-old Japanese man ...

Hello Kitty turns 50! Explore her surprising journey from cartoon cat to global icon and learn why she's actually a little ...

Chuck Reed travels with a constant companion: a digital, single-lens reflex camera by which he captures beauty, poignant or ...

“I don’t own a purse, and I don’t know what kind of bag to carry in a formal setting, but in a casual setting, you can’t beat ...

Klarna's AI shopping assistant, which launched last month, is powered by OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT and Dall-E. It's available ...

Glocusent’s Bookmark Style Reading Light is the perfect gift for those who burn the midnight oil reading. The clip-on USB ...

Peak Design and Carryology team up to produce a new capsule of photography wearables inspired by ancient Japanese design ...

Bowhunting whitetails is a game that involves a lot of moving pieces, and bowhunting backpacks keep all those pieces together. A bow, arrows, tree stand, climbing sticks, binoculars, rangefinder, ...