In the 1990s, the Japanese fashion subculture explosion led to the global proliferation of a few enormous menswear trends—streetwear and sneaker culture, vintage workwear and military ...

Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted pleated pieces as well as Apple CEO Steve Jobs' black turtlenecks, has died.

Core Kyoto reveals the city's aesthetic sense through a new wave of local fashion in step with modern lifestyles. 02:16 One brand adds a Japanese touch to British tailoring.

Only a few hybrid citruses are native to Japan, shikuwasa and tachibana among them, but, according to Ryohei Hayashi, the 48-year-old chef of the modern Japanese restaurant Tenoshima in Tokyo’s ...

Modern Japanese people largely originated from three ancestral groups and carry ancient DNA that may influence their risk of developing certain diseases, genetic analyses suggest.

High-fashion meets picturesque views in this rare modern home in Honolulu, Hawaii, listed for $23 million. The owner, a socialite and designer, and her husband, a scion to a prominent Japanese ...

Japanese culture is rich in traditions and customs, and this extends to the realm of marriage. Here are six Japanese marriage customs that highlight the unique aspects of tying the knot in Japan.

Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted pleated pieces as well as former Apple CEO Steve Jobs' black turtlenecks, has died. He was 84.

While shiatsu, a type of Japanese massage often performed by blind masseuses, is a relatively modern massage technique, it has roots that stretch back thousands of years to China’s tui na style ...

Combining lace kimonos with frilly collars, sashes and gloves, their outfits are a Japanese-Western blend which recreates the "modern girl" look from the late Taisho era (the early-mid 1920s).

TOKYO -- Kimonos are making a comeback, with the iconic Japanese garment being worn more in daily life, or their fabric turned into contemporary clothing. Designer Yohei Ohno owns a popular ...

Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted, signature pleated pieces, has died. He was 84. Miyake died Aug. 5 of liver cancer, Miyake ...