There are 52 people as cats and a guest house inspired by ukiyo-e. Every surface is filled with delicious details, and puzzles are hidden in each...
The culture of "helping each other" has become more evident, particularly for helping Ukraine since it has been invaded by Russia.
With donations of cat lovers pushing him forward, Dr. Toru Miyazaki is working to fulfill the hopes of healing the kidney disease felines commonly suffer.
The Week is a podcast for busy people who want to keep abreast of views from Japan ー how global events are perceived, and even community...
Children learn to find happiness and dream of achievement from examples set by their parents, says pageant winner and psychotherapist from Japan.
Japanese swords, renowned the world-over, owe their artistry to ancient Emperor Gotoba and the skilled craftsmen he attracted. Crowdfunding now aims to save the art with...
Banquets in traditional geisha settings were a feature of Niigata’s ozashiki cultureーuntil the COVID-19 pandemic arrived. Here’s what one company did to save it.
Take a mix of passion for the environment, Japanese folk crafts, great storytelling skill and a message for the world in the age of COVID-19, and...
The statue of Eren and friends set against the backdrop of the dam in Oita City recalls the scene from the manga where one of the...
“This is a way for the community to stay inspired and have a way to support restaurants that they love,” says editor Sherry Zheng.
Three entrepreneurs help revive their communities after 3.11 earthquake, other disasters.
Above: Shiki Theatre Company's original production titled 'Robot in the Garden' opened at Tokyo’s Jiyu Theatre on October 3 and will run until November 29. ...