Perhaps the most photographed and recognizable neon signage in Japan is the Glico Man, an image of a runner ... seen from Ebisubashi bridge at Dotonbori in Osaka. The brilliance of using the ...

This is the “fox-eyed man” of the unsolved Glico-Morinaga business extortion case that shook the nation in the mid-1980s. The sketch was released exactly 40 years ago this January. Osaka ...

The city of Osaka has a history of over 1,500 years as ... Among the famous sights here is the 20m-tall billboard of the Glico man, whose arms are raised in a victory pose, near the Shinsaibashi ...