Furukawa Yosuke Shoten’s washi jackets are soft, water-resistant, and washable. They are warm in the winter, but breathable and comfortable in the summer.
But the attraction is probably making the Chinese people recall the cultural scent of “good old China” that they have lost.
“There is a direct link between drylands and Japanese kitchens, where imported wheat and soybeans are used,” explains Dr. Norikazu Yamanaka of the Tottori University Arid...
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If screaming fans are waiting to greet you on your first visit to Japan, it creates an unforgettable thrill. Duncan Bartlett tells the stories of three...
Pointing to China’s “systematic attempt to destroy Uyghurs,” Tomomi Shimizu implored, “Japan must not just regard the oppression as something that is happening far away.”
Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori took responsibility for his derogatory statement. Isn’t it time for the West to do the same for the distorted picture it...
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.
Steps to approve marketing genome-edited tomatoes that help curb hypertension "truly of great significance,” says bioethicist Dr. Tetsuya Ishii.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and 45 Japanese universities blithely entered into agreements with seven universities that are integral part of China’s...