I love the way Marie combines personal and cultural moments to explain her concepts in this book. It's one of the reasons I always enjoy her writing. It's accessible, easy to understand, and you can ...

Japan's centenarians reveal a profound secret to longevity: purpose. These individuals, many still actively engaged in work ...

Swede Anton Wormann bought several akiya and renovated them in a Japandi style. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

By Damian Flanagan A few years back I conducted an online interview with the veteran writer, translator and Japanologist John Nathan. And in the mids ...

When I moved from Japan to the U.S. in the 1990s, it wasn't always easy to get the ingredients I knew and loved. But there were some staples that were easier to come by, like whole grains and beans.

A court on Friday (Oct 31) handed a man a life sentence for killing three members of his family with a crossbow at his home ...

Tokyo — The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of Japanese culture from the Heian era classic “The Tale of Genji” to ...