Respecting local customs and traditions can make your trip experience more enjoyable and meaningful. Every country has its ...

The American soldier and teacher, who grew up in the plains of Kansas and made his way to the hills of Cavite, lived a rich ...

WIRED tests the benefits and limitations of using generative AI, specifically ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode, as a language ...

(Mainichi/Shin Yamamoto) Opinion: The superficial notion of Japanese as 'polite people' The Lunar New Year holiday, a prime time to travel for many in China and Taiwan, is over. With the weak yen ...

Japan's then transport ministry launched an etiquette campaign, distributing pamphlets to educate travelers. These efforts may have contributed to our modern perception of ourselves as polite, but ...

Witness the beauty of animals as they express love and joy through their natural movements. These heartwarming moments capture the essence of animal affection, from playful interactions to gentle ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been built by a team at the University of Tokyo and Waseda University in Japan ... to make gestures or in combination to ...

Your visit might also coincide with Rosh Hashannah. Japan is a very polite and formal society, but Japanese people are friendly and make allowances for foreigners’ social faux pas. If in doubt ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from Japanese culture, anyone can improve their relationship with food and prevent ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...