Takabe Shrine in the city of Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, is the only shrine in Japan dedicated to the god of cooking. On ...

Fort Wayne’s Cherry Blossom Festival dazzles crowds with food, cosplay, and Japanese culture at Purdue Fort Wayne. Thousands ...

Canada holds a share in a global anime market that’s growing fast. While global revenues are set to hit nearly $90 billion in ...

Wearing a kimono needn't be a rare occurrence. Our guest Sheila Cliffe, originally from the UK, tells us how to enjoy the Japanese traditional garment, find affordable options, and embrace the ...

Cucumber kanji is a fermented summer drink made from cucumbers, water, and spices offering multiple health benefits. This probiotic-rich beverage improves gut health, aids in weight loss ...

The word “kimono” is derived from the Japanese kanji characters 着 (ki), meaning “wear,” and 物 (mono), meaning thing,” which together translates to “a thing to wear.” This broad definition suggests the ...

The word “kimono” is derived from the Japanese kanji characters ki, meaning “wear,” and mono, meaning “thing,” which together translates to “a thing to wear.” This broad definition ...

Mickey is dressed in a blue kimono with brown sandals and white socks. Below Mickey is the word “Japan” written in kanji. This blue U.S.A. shirt features Mickey in red, white, and blue. He has a ...

Kanji, an age-old fermented beverage made from carrots, mustard seeds, and spices, offers numerous health benefits including improved digestion, enhanced immunity, detoxification, and weight ...

It doesn’t take long to find the door I’m looking for — marked by tasselled red lanterns with the word ‘Ganrin-in’ written on them in kanji (Chinese ... blue silk kimono and pristine ...

Kimono stylist Kara Harris stands in front of a mirror ... She admits there were tears, especially during vocabulary-heavy tests filled with kanji and specialized terms. Harris pressed on. “I ...

Among the numerous probiotic-rich foods, kanji rice stands out as a traditional and effective option for detoxifying the gut. Simple to prepare and loaded with benefits, probiotic kanji rice can ...