It’s an invaluable opportunity to connect with the community and a fantastic way to dive into Kyoto beyond the usual tourist ...

Historic kimono purveyor Yamato has enlisted its Yamato Lab team and the manufacturers at Tailor Toyo to reinterpret its ...

The PBS series Monstrum examined the ancient Japanese legend of Bake-kujira, a ghostly whale that seeks vengeance on humans.

Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo ...

Researchers say a fossil jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors.

Kilmer also included a selfie video in which he put on a Batman mask while hanging out with artist David Choe. “It’s been a while,” he said, alluding to his past role in the 1995 movie ...

The change in terms, lowering the required shareholding to 10 per cent from 15 per cent previously, comes a day before Ivan Espinosa takes over as CEO of the struggling Japanese carmaker ...

Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood". It's a hot and muggy summer day in Sicily's Madonie mountains, a rugged range of ridges about 65km east of Palermo. In a field of ash trees ...

So, we were expecting more riots. On previous days, we saw people wearing different kinds of masks but on Sunday, this performer showed up dressed as a Dervish - a member of a Muslim religious order ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious ... He and other locals blame the disappearance of the ancient rhythms on global climate change. “In old times, an open ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...

For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...