Viral Japanese kakigori specialist Sakanoue will have a permanent outpost in Singapore at Drips Bakery Café starting April 2025.

Cherry blossoms, or sakura (桜), are one of Japan’s most iconic natural spectacles. Every spring, millions of people travel to ...

DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--Braving wintery cold weather, people dressed in exquisite period costumes recited poems at the Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine here on March 3. Thirteen participants re ...

The samurai were a class of skilled professional warriors, experts in deadly force. They were similar to European knights in ...

April in Kansai bursts with color and excitement. Alongside cherry blossom festivals and seasonal traditions, you'll also ...

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

The recent reports suggest that the Feitian spacesuits have exceeded their expected lifespan — with one suit used 17 times.

KYOTO--A local landmark that is designated as a tangible cultural property and normally off-limits is now open to the public until the end of September. The structure in question is the Gion-kaku ...