A German automobile sales company has sparked controversy by showcasing traditional Japanese kimono attire and Chinese-style ...

But the polarization doesn't stop there. Many fans have different opinions about the same character. While this is common and ...

It feels like every few months or so, we’re writing about another price hike. Often, we’re talking about subscription services such as Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, PlayStation Plus, or Xbox Game Pass. But ...

There are numerous points of etiquette to follow for anyone visiting Japan, including these seven dining dos and don'ts when ...

Kintsugi 金継ぎ is known as the Japanese art of putting broken things back together, like broken pottery, using materials mixed ...

The setting of “Fustuk” is the Pars Empire, which is modeled roughly on the Persian Empire of the 1400s and 1500s. The book’s ...

Eleven English words of Japanese origin were added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its revision last December. The ...

Japan’s tax system is logical on paper, but easy to get wrong in practice — especially if you have side income, overseas assets or have recently moved. Common tax mistakes in Japan tend to show up ...

THERE has been a remarkable surge of global interest in Japan recently, a trend most visibly evidenced by the dramatic influx of tourists. Filipino travelers, in particular, are arriving in record ...

Well, this is a new one. A diplomatic summit between South Korea and Japan was wrapped up yesterday (January 13) by the two leaders – South Korean president Lee Jae Myung and Japan’s prime minister ...

Learning a few basic Japanese words and expressions can make communication easier, help you engage with people, and enhance an experience when traveling or exploring the culture. From greetings to ...