Australia has emerged as one of the most promising international markets for Japanese sake. This trend has been fuelled by cultural curiosity, international travel, and a deepening appreciation of ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

The newest Fatal Fury fighting game will include a curious choice of playable characters, including soccer star Cristiano ...

You might have ended up watching people eat goldfish for fun as a prank, but have you ever thought of probing into this bizarre habit of eating a goldfish as one of the regularly eaten food items?

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

The Edith Kanakaʻole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo was full of color and energy on Wednesday night, with hālau of Hawaiʻi and Japan, a dance studio from Mexico, kapa haka from Aotearoa, and a ...

The lights will be low and the sake cold. On May 23, for one night only, the Grand Ballroom of Okada Manila will become a small piece of Japan — full of flavor, sound, and spirit.

Brazil hosts the largest Japanese community outside Japan. In the early 20th century, Brazil needed labour. Japan faced ...

OSAKA - This year marks 100 years since the birth and 10 years since the death of legendary rakugo storyteller Katsura Beicho ...

The cherry blossom trees are expected to start reaching peak bloom on Thursday, April 24 and continue through this weekend.

Junichi Sumi ■ Born in Shimane Prefecture in 1973. After graduating from Aoyama Gakuin University with a BA in International Politics and Economics, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in ...