Death was a television spectacle of horror in Japan last week. Before TV cameras, nearly all Japan’s top politicians were gathered together on the same platform in Tokyo’s Hibiya Hall. There ...

Archaeologists working in Japan have unearthed a massively oversized sword in a 1,600-year-old burial site, leading researchers to believe that the unwieldy weapon was buried with the deceased to ...

Brookfield knife sharpener Alena Joling was selected as one of 12 people to visit the world's oldest knifemaking factory, Kikuichi Cutlery, in Nara, Japan.

Vadodara: Cutting his birthday cake with a sword landed a 21-year-old man in trouble, as he was arrested by the police on Friday. The Warasia police arrested Krish Malani, a resident of Vraj Icon ...

A more expensive Christmas cake is the latest inflationary hit to Japan’s festive season. The average price of a holiday season cake has risen by around 5% since last year to ¥4,040 ($30 ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an oversized ceremonial iron sword and a bronze mirror shaped like a shield from a 1,600-year-old burial mound in Nara, Japan. When you purchase through links on our ...

This dako sword, measuring 2.37 meters long and 6 centimeters wide, is the oldest of its kind in Japan and the largest iron blade found in East Asia from the Kofun period (about third to seventh ...

The Queen insisted on borrowing a ceremonial sword to cut a cake during a royal engagement – prompting laughter from the Duchesses of Cornwall and Cambridge. The monarch had been handed the ...