Fushimi has it all: Japan’s highest concentration of breweries, sakura-draped canals, and an unmistakable air of nostalgia.

Dozens of worshipers took a deep breath and a brave plunge into icy waters at a Tokyo shrine Sunday, keeping afloat a New Year tradition to purify the soul and pray for good health.

Yanagi Sōetsu’s call to value simple, well-made objects feels especially relevant in our current disposable culture.

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Both of the joint-venture restaurants are expected to open in 2026, while the remaining franchised and licensed spots are ...

In the eyes of the world, Kyoto is perhaps more deeply associated with its rich heritage and culture than any other city. Its ...

TOKYO, January 30, 2024 — Delving into the distinctive features of Japanese houses post-WWII, architect and author Naomi Pollock offers an intriguing exploration. She unveils behind-the-scenes stories ...

The Fusion by Advanced Superconducting Tokamak project, designed to demonstrate fusion energy power generation in Japan in the 2030s, has reached its first key milestone, Starlight Engine and Kyoto ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trout National does not formally open until April. But, when you’re Mike Trout, you can invite your friends to ...

The London Design Museum will host “NIGO: From Japan with Love,” the first UK exhibition on the pioneering Japanese designer The show will explore NIGO’s influential career, from founding A Bathing ...

When a young couple relocated from Los Angeles to Silicon Valley to be closer to their work, they used the opportunity to create their first home for their family. Fans of Japanese design, they knew ...

Still, another popular former player drew interest from the team. With the Angels passing on Pujols, Torii Hunter moved to the forefront. It seemed like a promising fit. Hunter wants to manage and he ...