Here are some of the biggest things foreigners often get wrong about Japanese culture.

Japanese spend a lot of time thinking about manners, and spend a lot of time riding trains too. So that means, of course, that people in Japan also spend a lot of time thinking about manners related ...

A new study suggests a far more intricate genetic tapestry is involved in the ultimate ancestry of people in Japan.

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My American family moved from the US to Okinawa and have now lived in Japan for years. Driving, shopping, and parenting here ...

The word ‘samurai’ evokes the image of a noble warrior in medieval Japan, armed with two types of sword, and bound to a moral code underpinned by the values of honour, loyalty and sacrifice. The word ...

But, 40 years later, some are only just realising why people wear a red nose to celebrate the ... explain what Red Nose Day is and what we do?" People were quick to repond with their answers ...

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Based on this and other surveys, it is estimated that 2 to 3% of Japan's adult population are in common-law marriages, or in the range of several million people ... they would do so if a selective ...

People in the Indonesian province of Aceh have paid tribute to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan on the 14th anniversary of the disaster. The province has been ...

‘In Japan, you bow,’ he explains. ‘We do bow a lot. You will see many people bowing, many times, to each other when they meet or leave.’ In fact, bowing is such a huge part of Japanese ...

A Japanese town that ordered government employees to arrive five minutes early each day for a meeting has been ordered to pay more than 10 million yen (US$67,000) in back-paid overtime.