In Kanazawa it’s clear the city is no stranger to visitors. Several hours north of Kyoto and touted as Japan’s “next big ...

Depression-Era Foods That Are Weirdly Making A Comeback I swapped my gas truck for a Chinese hybrid. The BYD Shark is great to drive, but one thing worries me. Archeologists think they solved a ...

H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received Hideaki Omura, Governor ...

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has hired Eric Chan, an Ottawa artist who blends art and technology, as its first creator in residence. Chan's work will dive into the history of Chinese immigration ...

Japan’s Edo period – from 1603 to 1868 – is remembered widely to have been a time of civic peace and development, which ...

Japan and Kuwait will officially implement a mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, official and special passports.

Japanese company Animon has released an AI video generator especially for anime -- and it wants professional animators to use ...

Students of the Mostafiz Academy of Fine Arts (MAFA) won eight awards at the 32nd World Children’s Picture Contest.

While most people focus on the scenes in the UK and US as having birthed hardcore punk, there was one group far ahead of the phenomenon in Japan.

Three different exhibitions at LUMA Arles, in France, delve into history in a celebration of all mediums; Amy Serafin went to ...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. From free festivals to special events, here’s how you can ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of stability, the need for them faded, forcing these warriors to find a new way of ...