Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom across Japan, prompting the usual rush of impromptu picnics, but prices are surging for the ...

In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of ...

Investors are rethinking their strategies for Japanese sovereign bonds after the Bank of Japan’s pivot to interest-rate hikes ...

A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating ...

As cherry blossoms near their peak, Tokyo’s parks buzz with locals and tourists enjoying ‘hanami’ picnics, celebrating the ...

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

A lot of major New Year’s Eve fireworks displays are back to welcome in the year 2025, including South Bank, Mooloolaba, and the Gold Coast. A lot of the events also provide early fireworks, allowing ...

Dr Renyu Zhang said it will be similar to traditional Japanese product Katsuobushi, but with a unique Kiwi twist.

Now, Japanese researchers are moving a promising ... This development follows years of study around a particularly antibody named Uterine sensitization–associated gene-1 (USAG-1), which has ...

TOKYO: Japanese firms agreed to raise wages by more than 5 per cent on average this year, on course for their most substantial pay hike in over three decades – a relief for many workers though ...

I think [the album title] was a little bit tongue-in-cheek,” Zauner says with a chuckle over Zoom in early February. “And it was maybe taken very literally.” “Sad girl music” is a fraught subject, and ...