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

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 ...

Never had to open my bag once in 25 years of traveling out and back. Japanese customs are probably the least strict of any country I've been to - and I've been to around 30. Never have had a single ...

Ubisoft has not announced its return for Shadows, though it could be added later. However, the game still provides mechanisms to deepen players’ understanding of Japanese culture.

Featuring historical figures, ukiyo-e paintings and other aspects of Japanese culture, the exhibits will trace the history of Japan, encompassing the times of mythology, the Warring States period ...

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.

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

After a three-year hiatus, the series kicks off its second and final season with a trio of episodes that follow our heroes at ...

Floors seem to have played an important role in artist Takuro Tamayama’s life. One of his first jobs as a teenager involved mopping shop floors, and two of his current exhibitions include the ...

Amid this online divide, G-Dragon continues to move forward with his solo music comeback. His latest album, Übermensch, was released in February 2025, marking his first studio album in 12 years and ...