Shibuya Aki comes to NEWSROOM TOKYO from her position as host of NHK WORLD-JAPAN's "TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS". She was born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, grew up in New York, and graduated from ...

Covers have been placed over an iconic dog statue outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station to deter Halloween revelers from gathering in the area. The statue of Hachiko, modeled after a loyal Akita dog ...

The bustling district of Shibuya in Tokyo is undergoing a transformation as part of a massive redevelopment project led by architect Hiroshi Naito. He shares a glimpse into the area's future.

"The Holy Sanctuary of Street Drinking." It's an image many inbound tourists have of Shibuya, thanks to years of social media chatter. On Tuesday, however, local authorities there tightened an ...

The ward office says 18,000 people were near Shibuya Station when the crowd peaked at 10 p.m. -- about 20 percent more than last year. It says about 200 people breached the ward's ban on street ...

Japanese telecom giant KDDI and the capital's Shibuya Ward tourist association launched it to give people an option to safely enjoy Halloween at home. Shibuya, famous for its scramble crossing ...

The Shibuya Ward is making this appeal for the second Halloween in a row. The ward government has introduced a ban on street drinking near Shibuya Station from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. throughout the year.

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is carrying out increased patrols in its busy districts as it expects to draw the largest crowds of this year's Halloween period on Saturday. Ward officials are concerned ...