Tenga, a sex toy company that originated in Japan, has gained an unusually loyal following. One of its most popular products ...

The Inaba toy shop reopened after Japan's state of emergency lifted in late May, but Katsuhiko Inaba, 78, the store's fourth-generation owner, decided to shut it permanently shortly after.

Japanese high-tech toys, fusing advanced technology and "kawaii" culture, are booming, even in education and space exploration. Through a Chinese woman at a toy maker, we look at their global advance.

The German stuffed animal manufacturer Steiff will produce Kirby plush toys, which will be shipped to Japan in the 2025-2026 Winter season.

TOKYO -- Despite the declining birth rate, the toy market in Japan exceeded 1 trillion yen (approx. $6.96 billion) for the first time in fiscal 2023, driven by "kidults" whom manufacturers are ...

s Ario Kameari store in Tokyo’s Katsushika Ward on Nov. 22. Ito-Yokado asked Tomy, headquartered in the same ward, to move in. This is the first permanent entertainment facility bearing the toy ...