Despite its modern appearance Japan holds closely onto its traditions. In the age of global migration, that's a good thing. Every morning, my Japanese wife Hiroko gets out of bed before dawn and boils ...

These ceremonies are steeped in tradition, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan . From the attire to ...

Japan's year-end 'big cleaning' ritual, Ōsōji, offers a profound way to prepare for the New Year. This tradition goes beyond ...

In the spirit of cultural ambassadorship — and in gratitude for the support the United States showed following the devastating earthquake and tsunami in 2011 — a group of master artists from Japan ...

Long a symbol of grace, art, and mystery, geisha embody one of the most iconic faces of Japanese culture. But today, this centuries-old tradition is disappearing. Despite the admiration they continue ...

LYNNWOOD — Many Japanese-American families visit relatives in Japan during the summer. For those who can’t make the trip, Lynnwood Library volunteer Miho Smith offers a taste of Japan right here in ...

The UK's biggest celebration of Japanese culture will come to Manchester for the first time later this week. The three-day ...

Another Filipina beauty queen is vying for an international crown this month. Binibining Pilipinas International 2024 Myrna ...