It can take more than a year to make a single razor-sharp katana. In Japan, business is booming for the few remaining smiths ...

A prediction by a Japanese manga artist has reignited fears of a natural disaster hitting the country this summer.

Civic nostalgia pulses through Zaved Khan’s Instagram account, where he overlays Sacramento landmarks with historic photographs of the same site.

I realised that maybe the whole point was to reduce myself to a speck that could float around Kyoto, just glad to be there ...

Read on to find out more about 21 of the world’s most beautiful castles, fortified homes that are both a feast for the eyes ...

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The Beijing Municipal Archives is displaying more than 1,500 files and pictures from Monday to Friday to celebrate the 80th ...

The Socceroos have stolen a shock 1-0 win over Asian giants Japan to take a giant leap towards qualification for the 2026 ...

A Japanese company, ispace, is attempting a second lunar landing tomorrow, Why is it still so hard to land on the moon?

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to pray for the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary marking ...

On the rural islands of Nagasaki, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of samurai, shoguns, and martyred missionaries ...

College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn is celebrating Japan’s iconic Shogun era with a never-seen-in-the-U.S. art exhibit. “Hokusai ...