from spring to summer, the lack of busy traffic, cool Hokkaido breeze and astonishing scenery all make this charming region perfect for cycling.
Crimes happened, yes, and these were committed by unethical brokers and unscrupulous Japanese inspectors on the ground. But it is simply not true that the Japanese...
Archival research specialist Tetsuo Arima says the critics need to comprehend the source documents and set aside their political motives, before dismissing Harvard law professor Ramseyer's...
Japanese fruit is famous for its quality, and this one is big, red, shiny and heart-shaped and delicious. Would you buy one of these cherries?
Fuji Rock Festival 2022 is right around the corner — July 29 to 31, to be exact — and will feature international acts for the first...
In the United States, June 2022’s Play Days and Xbox events were among the first major in-person shows since the pandemic began. It’s been so long!
Conventional pet stores are meeting demands for almost any puppy consumers could want. Animal activists ask: just because we can, should we?
Even if it's a sober bar, since they are still a minor trend in Japan, the prevailing image of bars may make it difficult for moms-to-be...
The Niigata International Animation Film Festival is the first to take up popular full length works loved by audiences, such as those by Studio Ghibli.
Introducing a 100 year old school with storied traditions in kimono making in the heart of Tokyo that teaches the secrets and ecology of Japanese fashion.
Whether or not you’re sold on the stuff, a visit to Daio Wasabi Farm outside of Matsumoto is a great way to spend a few hours...
In another new chapter, the company is set to open its first brewery in the United States with a brand called “Dassai Blue.”