Wealthy overseas tourists have been visiting depopulated parts of rural Japan in increasing numbers to savor unique culinary ...

For the people I spoke to, retirement is understood as an opportunity to live a life for themselves, leading to a journey of ...

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The science behind forest air. Forests release phytoncides, which are natural oils from trees and plants. These oils ...

Just like in Western cuisine, where a wide variety of models and types of knives are used depending on the food preparation ...

The President of the Canadian Japanese Cultural Centre of Hamilton is Mitchell Akira Kawasaki. He’s an Olympian, judo master, ...

A Japanese architect and a Santiniketan-based architect came together to build Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay's dream home.

I discuss the recent surge of Japanese pop culture across mediums like anime, manga, TV shows, and more that have captivated ...

There’s a delightfully unexpected story behind UNIQLO’s iconic name. It was born from a little error. “When we were ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Japan Culture Day, also known as Bunka no Hi, is November 3 and this year, the Buffalo History Museum is ...