An exhibition featuring a traditional bridal item from the Hokuriku region is being held in Tokyo to support the quake-hit Noto area in central Japan.
In Japanese culture, mono no aware can be seen in various art forms, such as haiku and traditional Japanese music. It is about appreciating the beauty of fleeting things. Let me share with you the ...
Efforts to create a new wave of interest in Japanese art and design in Europe are in full flow as the value of their domestic ...
Hoshino Resorts plans to build a traditional Japanese inn or “ryokan,” which are often built around indoor and outdoor mineral water and hot springs, known as “onsen” in Japanese.
Anything and everything. Japanese food is a whole lot more than just sushi and ramen–but those are two great options! Traditional food in the mountains includes lots of noodle dishes like Soba, Ramen, ...
Every traveller to Japan should try to visit one of the country’s many local festivals. These community-led events are a rare opportunity to witness the contemporary expressions of traditional ...
A Japanese man who married fictional vocaloid Hatsune Miku in 2018 is still happily married and anticipating their sixth anniversary. On October 23, 41-year-old Akihiko Kondo shared on his ...
and for the people doing the labor that makes traditional wedding dress dreams come true. The stress goes in both directions, Spring tells me. “For brides, this expect expectation that you’re ...
When Calyssa Richie-Fuchs, 24, went wedding dress shopping last November ahead ... I wanted something more traditional. Plus, it was a popular choice on TikTok, and I wanted something unique.
Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...