For those not familiar, Sanja Matsuri is part of Mikoshi season in Japan, a time in spring for parades, portable decorated shrines being carried through streets, joyful singing, and fantastic outfits.

The brainchild of mustachioed and tattooed Mexico City-born chef, restaurateur, and TV personality Aquiles Chavez, Suchi’s menu stretches traditional notions of both sushi and tacos.

These fabrics are made with a technique called “hogushi nassen,” in which warp threads are temporarily woven together and dyed using stencils. The finished fabrics are colorful, with cute designs, and ...

When you first see a Japanese Bobtail, it’s hard not to smile. There’s something about that iconic little pom-pom tail—like ...

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A new study suggests that even across cultures, there is a lot of similarity in where humans find purpose in life and how it brings us fulfillment.

Anime characters often face challenges that connect to long-standing Buddhist and Shintō teachings. In this course, students ...

A-List travel advisor and Japan specialist Mark Lakin shares a list of under-the-radar cities, neighborhoods, and experiences ...

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Set 300 years after Ghost of Tsushima, Ghost Of Yōtei is standalone experience set in 1600s rural Japan, as you discover a ...