The start of a new year is always a time for celebration, reflection, and looking forward to what the future holds. One of ...

Gudi Padwa, marking the Hindu lunisolar New Year on Chaitra month's first day, is celebrated with joy in Maharashtra and Goa ...

In 1908, Takuboku Ishikawa (1886-1912), a poet born in Iwate Prefecture, sent a brush-written “nengajo” (New Year’s greeting card) to the linguist Kyosuke Kindaichi (1882-1971), a fellow ...