The talented Liyuu talked to Grape Japan for its Interview Series: "Words that changed my life" about why she chose, "After-School Tea Time will always and...
Artists in the Setouchi region want to help Japan return to a time when “culture was wrapped into people’s everyday lives,” and they’re attracting lots of...
In the shadow of Mount Fuji, the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture is turning a city’s passion and famous products into real objects: postboxes!
It would be ideal if Japan could learn from the American baseball world and welcome and encourage youngsters to try challenges that no one has achieved...
Yusan-bako was a booming part of Tokushima’s culture until urban lifestyles became popular. Now in a revival, they are being filled with creative treats and sweets...
Turning away privately financed international students but allowing those with government backing hurts Japan’s future, too.
The video hopes to reach people directly to talk about the flag’s long tradition as a symbol for festivals, anniversaries, wedding celebrations, fishing vessels, and sports...
"The appeal of tuna is that you can enjoy different tastes for each part and cook them the way you want,” said Ueno, talking about his...
With Hello Kitty and other characters, the company that brought cuteness to the world celebrates with an exhibition sure to bring happinessー at Mori Building in...
Normally you imagine a small colorless fish. But the one in the photograph was an ultramarine color. As a detective reporter, I needed to see this...
A large portion of the materials on display were donated by the 72-year-old world-renowned author from his archives.
The spirited tea master in fact has a history of trying new ideas and serving as a key collaborator with artists and artisans in showcasing Japanese...