Travelling to Japan is still safe despite the influenza outbreak there but precautions must be taken, say health experts and ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

The city of Kyoto is known as Japan's cultural and spiritual capital. It's for good reason: Kyoto has hundreds of Buddhist ...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the most prolific and popular Ukiyo-e artists in Japan. The word Ukiyo-e means ...

Cute and slim’ Japanese eating phenomenon who recently took time out to recover from ‘mental illness’ set to quit, spend life ...

A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.

Ancient history and sophisticated modern technology mingle seamlessly in Japan and together create some Japan landmarks not ...

The city of Aomori, located in Aomori Prefecture, in the far north of Japan’s main island, Honshu, is the snowiest city in ...

As I’m writing these words, President Trump is holding a White House news availability with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. He began by showing ...

For someone who grew up with Bengali and English, learning Japanese is a fresh and bracing experience, writes Baizid ...

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is set to be sentenced for stealing $17 million from the baseball star.

Toco, a Japanese man known for his $14,000 hyper-realistic collie costume, is inviting others to experience life as animals ...