Japanese art stands as a testament to the beauty of creativity, blending tradition, innovation, and a profound connection to nature. Spanning millennia, it has changed through distinct periods, each ...

Destination dupes are popping up around the world as travellers for alternatives to traditional hotspots or to find road less ...

Destination dupes are popping up around the world as travellers for alternatives to traditional hotspots or to find road less ...

Torikizoku, a yakitori chain with more than 600 locations in Japan, opened its first U.S. location in Torrance on January 24, ...

JAPAN's content to reach a global audience. This is the station's window to the world. In this program, we spotlight "Japan ...

Japan had lived in relative isolation from the outside world. American gunboat diplomacy, instigated by Commodore Perry in 1853, opened up Japan for trade with the West. The Japanese did not wish to ...

Have you ever marveled at the delicate beauty of a Japanese glass tea set? As you explore the world of tea culture, you can ...

"If you're hoping to spot a unicorn piece at a thrift store, understanding fabrication techniques is essential," a certified ...

The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this ...

Muta Yoca is an artist whose vibrant, dynamic pieces are based on the Kutani-yaki style of ceramics. We speak with Muta about ...

In Japan, the oldest known letters confirmed to ... Yanagida, who has done much research on inkstones originating in the Yayoi Pottery Culture Period, suggested the letters could represent ...