From a Josh O'Connor and Paul Mescal love story to new releases from Spike Lee and Wes Anderson, these are the films you ...

A viral TikTok captured the moment a waitress in Japan transformed a new mom's life during dinner by offering to carry her newborn so she and her husband could enjoy their meal.

Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

Convenience stores, ice and whisky first came as U.S. imports. Then, they were reinvented.

Live-action video game movies have only recently stopped being massive financial gambles or direct-to-video slop. These never ...

A video of popular streamer Ludwig commenting on how Thomas "Sykkuno" would react to Gawr Gura's graduation from Hololive has garnered attention on social media.

How Japan's Cute Culture Became a Global Power Move | Studio Ghibli, Anime & Soft Power Explained The Studio Ghibli ...

who holds lessons in negotiating Japanese customs and manners for guests. After several visits to Japan, I admit I usually muddle by in questions of etiquette. I’m never sure if I’m expected ...

However, there is a difference between appropriating the elements of another culture and "melting into" it. The key is recognition. While full of richness and beautiful nuances, Japan's traditional ...

autumn in Japan is about more than just the striking foliage. At this time of year, festivals, traditions and seasonal dishes sweep the country, making it the perfect opportunity to really embrace ...

She serves as a Research Fellow of the Institute of Japanese Culture, Kyoto Sangyo University, Special Guest Professor of Kokugakuin University, Guest Professor of Kyoto City University of Arts ...

I'm an American who moved to Tokyo in search of a new beginning. Japan's work culture can be intense, but I've been presented with amazing opportunities in Tokyo. There's so much to love about the ...