Emotions ran high at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday as giant panda fans gathered in large numbers to bid a fond farewell to twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei as they left Japan for ...

A guide to Shinjuku’s old-school kissaten coffee shops, from decades-old neighborhood cafes to retro spots locals still rely ...

San Francisco's Japantown continues to attract younger crowds, which has been pivotal to its economic recovery according to ...

Every Pokémon fan’s childhood dream has come true: PokéPark Kanto, a sprawling Pokémon world, has come to life in Tokyo’s Yomiuri Land amusement park, complete with hundreds of life-sized Pokémon, two ...

On Saturday, the day before the final viewing for the two pandas, many fans visited the store and purchased merchandise, such as pin badges featuring the twins and plush toys, or took photos of plush ...

Japanese panda fans gathered Sunday for the final public viewing at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo before twins Xiao Xiao and Lei ...

Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved ...

TOKYO – I had my first pet in primary school. I faithfully nurtured it, fed it, played with it, and cleaned up after it. When it suddenly died, the visceral sadness I felt was overwhelming. Never mind ...

Elm "Buddy" Wood Jr. greeted holiday shoppers on a recent Tuesday as the morning sun beamed through the glass front doors of Le Jouet toy store on Airline Drive. In a room behind him, store employees ...

An upscale Connecticut town is finally getting the old-fashioned style toy store residents have been craving. The owners are a surprising trio who will definitely keep their day jobs, but also stay ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - What looks like any toy store with action figures, toys, collectibles and cards has something that sets it apart from others — the owner is only a teenager.