In her first solo press conference since turning 20, Princess Aiko vows to fulfill her duties as an adult member of the Imperial Family “to the...
The West gave him what? Stalin got armies and technology out of the war, and more than his fair share of the loot, including POWs and...
It’s still difficult to travel around Japan, but cherry blossoms can be enjoyed in many ways!
Dr. Wei Aixinjueluo wants to help “expand connections between people in Japan and China” through her ophthalmology practice in Tokyo.
Tatami-za combines tatami space and storage to easily create a Japanese-style room.
The failure to listen to island residents and experts with contradicting views contributes to one-sided reporting that perpetuates falsehoods and damages bilateral relations.
There is a new vocabulary of design coming into the mix, creating a new energy, which is necessary for the survival of the kimono industry.
Artwork made from the baleen of whales has been an integral part of the culture of whaling communities in Japan and around the world, and some...
Award-winning director Ryusuke Hamaguchi is celebrated again for his film based on Haruki Murakami’s short story by the same name.
There are many excellent spots throughout Tokyo, but our pick is Inokashira Park in trendy Kichijoji.
Flowers, beloved since the dawn of human history, have been the chosen subjects of countless paintings. See them in a new exhibition timed to enjoy alongside...
A sweets maker known for this type of treat is ‘Tabemasu’, a company that recreates all kinds of famous characters in traditional Japanese sweet form.