Hanabi, or "fireworks" is a beloved summer tradition in Japan, with fireworks festivals almost every weekend, and each display more...
After living in Fukushima for five years and Kyoto for two, I've always had a special place in my palate for hometown produce. Every season my...
As January draws to a close, the preparations for the Hina Matsuri on the third of March are underway, even though it may be in...
China’s behavior will remain a key determinant of the level of U.S. attention China issues receive going forward. The so‐called “truce” in the trade war...
What is Japan doing in terms of helping build food security in at home and around the world? Japan made global headlines following the death...
Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 86, briefly lost consciousness and collapsed on Wednesday, January 29, the Imperial Household Agency disclosed. Akihito underwent an MRI examination,...