Some of the crafts are primarily associated with the rebuilding of shrines and temples; others, in the building and refurbishment of traditional urban and farm houses.
As long as I had my pocket WiFi with me, and at least one bar of connectivity on its screen, I could base myself anywhere between...
Due to being both the largest and oldest exhibition of plum bonsai exhibitions in Japan, visiting the event has become a much loved Spring season tradition...
Twenty-six years may have passed but we must remain aware that the Great Hanshin Earthquake still casts a shadow on society. Has Japanese society become more...
In his Tweet, creator Takehiko Inoue posted a hand-sketched animation showing the logo of the series, and a Japanese phrase beneath it 映画になります! "It will be...
The production company on the film official page expressed formal apologies for the delay of the release and calling for fans to join them, saying “Let’s...
USJ's “Super Nintendo World” scheduled February 4 opening in Osaka is postponed - the attraction's 2nd delay due to worsening conditions caused by COVID-19.
This year, Japan’s capital climbs up to the top from its No. 6 spot in 2020 in the annual ranking by the travel site Big 7.
Japan and South Korea signed an agreement in 2015, resolving the comfort women issue ‘finally and irreversibly.’ The Moon Jae In administration has been trampling all...
Although many other ceremonies were canceled or postponed due to COVID-19, several local municipalities held gatherings, with some taking place outside or online – marking the...
A lone tiger growls in the midst of heavy rain. Compared to a real tiger, this tiger has a strange shape with a long neck and...
“Online abuse is a crime. I want people to think carefully before they post an abusive comment,” said the mother of Hana Kimura, whose apparent suicide...