Ten thousand years before humans developed agriculture or built the first cities in Mesopotamia, Ancient Native Americans ...

A new study suggests a far more intricate genetic tapestry is involved in the ultimate ancestry of people in Japan.

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...

The traditional craft of making xuanzhi, or rice paper, dates back about 1,500 years. It has been used by writers, historians ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

Sensei Mikio Toki is a true master. He traveled from Tokyo to D.C. to teach children through the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Kites in the Classroom program.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.

Culling ancient works from the Asia Society’s collection, Rina Banerjee, Howardena Pindell, and Byron Kim look to the past to challenge ideas of identity and authenticity.

The damaged records are repaired using tissue paper to restore their condition. Once cleaned and restored, the records are systematically arranged in racks in alphabetical order. Indexes are ...

The 25th Dynasty, introduced their own pyramids, showcasing their cultural and political connection to ancient Egypt. The construction of Nubian pyramids commenced at El Kurru in 751 BC, initially ...

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

Alas, Ouzeri serves the finest Greek cuisine, Era Ora Trattoria offers authentic Italian dishes, and Niku Restaurant provides an exciting Peruvian-Japanese ... and ancient ruins, all of which ...