Old-school, smoke-filled and cash-only, Shinjuku’s neon-lit streets are home to decades-old kissaten coffee shops offering a nostalgic escape from modern life. For proof, just head to Shinjuku, where ...

As you walk toward Cokuun, a coffee bar that seats only four people on a small side street in Tokyo’s Omotesando neighborhood, you arrive at a small pale-gray building and follow a tiled path to its ...

Did a visit from Taylor Swift turn a nondescript but artsy coffee place in Tokyo into a must-stop shop for fans of the global pop behemoth? Whether Swift queued up at Turret Coffee during her recent ...

TOKYO — Walking in the quiet neighborhood, you begin to wonder whether you’re in the right place. The building isn’t marked, and the address is gatekept unless you’ve secured a reservation. Inside, a ...

Korean budget coffee targets Japan as domestic market saturates Korean discount chains chase growth abroad but face Japans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Young Japanese nostalgic for the country’s Shōwa era are opening their own traditional coffee shops, called The number of peaked ...

a pile of coffee beans on a wooden table with a wooden scoop behind it - Alvarez/Getty Images Generally, when we talk about coffee, emphasis is put on just how fresh everything is. Whether we are ...