UK hotel giant IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to develop a landmark triple-brand hotel complex near Universal Studios Japan, bringing InterContinental, Kimpton and Holiday Inn Resort to Osaka’s rapidly transforming waterfront ahead of the 2030 Yumeshima integrated resort.

Japan unveils the landmark tower of its first casino-integrated resort in Osaka as new IR license bids open, signaling a new era in luxury tourism and entertainment.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled its 2026-2027 "Navigate the Seasons" voyage collection aboard Seven Seas Navigator, featuring 32 all-inclusive luxury itineraries that explore the Mediterranean, Asia, Africa, Australia and the South Pacific with immersive experiences and refined service.

Fufu, the Japanese small-luxury resort brand with the highest number of Michelin Key distinctions nationwide, has opened its first Tokyo property — Fufu Tokyo Ginza — on November 16.

Explore the five Japanese hotels selected in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, including Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo, Aman Tokyo, Janu Tokyo, The Tokyo Edition Toranomon and Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto.

MGallery, Accor’s boutique hotel collection, has added Japan’s Madarao Kogen Hotel and Lime Resort Myoko through a new partnership with Patience Capital Group.

British King Charles III awards an Honorary OBE to Yoshiko Mori, Chairperson Emerita of the Mori Art Museum, recognising her leadership in UK-Japan arts and education collaboration.

Discover the grand opening of Espacio Nagoya Castle, a new 11-storey luxury hotel in Nagoya, steps from Nagoya Castle.

Mitsui Fudosan Residential and Hilton have announced the naming of the first-ever Waldorf Astoria Residences in the Asia-Pacific region located on floors 48-51 of their Tokyo Nihonbashi tower.

IHG announces its first Regent resort in Japan “Regent Karuizawa,” designed by Kengo Kuma and opening in 2028.