WILLOUGHBY, Ohio — A rare Japanese tin space toy led the bidding as Milestone Auctions’ first sale of antique toys from collector David Leitner’s collection brought strong interest from buyers around ...

Foreign buyers wait for carts of stuffed toys to be puit under the hammer at the Hamaya wholesale auction in Higashimatsuyama, Japan (Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS) Under a scorching sun in a Bangkok ...

Japan is a nation with an undeniably unique culture. The art, technology, and cuisine the country produces posses certain attributes that are distinctly Japanese. That said, it’s often easy to tell ...

The private museum of Takara Tomy, the Japanese toy company responsible for Transformers, Beyblade, and Zoids, is filled with playthings from Christmases past. In a lovingly curated room in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese toy manufacturer Takara Tomy Arts has introduced a fun way for kids to make sushi using a toy factory truck running on a ...

During the rebuilding of Japan after World War II, a Japanese toy designer took a discarded tin can and molded it into an intricate model car. Just inches in length, it created a phenomenon in the ...

The Japan Society Gallery in New York City takes a look at the toy industry of post-war Japan with “Buriki: Japanese Tin Toys from the Golden Age of the American Automobile.” The exhibit, on view ...