KOCHI: A new restaurant has popped up in the city that promises to bring you a slice of Japan. And indeed it does, in more ...

December is considered the season of giving. I have been reflecting about a gift given to Buffalo by people half a world away ...

Inspired by the traditional Japanese textiles, this collection is an intuitive expression, devoid of rational constraints, allowing emotions to dictate the design process. The grandeur of the torii ...

Gen Yamaguchi didn’t always function as an artist. Born into a wealthy family in 1896 in Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture, Yamaguchi joined a society that renounced materialism at a young age, and its ...

Japan’s spectacular cherry blossom season epitomizes a love of beauty and elegance ... Amidst the bustle of Shinjuku, and the ...

If you live or work anywhere near D.C., you’ve likely seen and smelled the celebrated blossoms of the famed cherry trees gifted by Japan to the capital city ... Young trees may produce blooms that ...

The cherry blossom tattoo holds a profound cultural and personal meaning, making it a favourite among tattoo enthusiasts. Whether a minimalist wrist tattoo or a detailed sleeve, cherry blossoms make ...

book by 23 December to save up to £1,000 per person on the last remaining spots on our fully inclusive Japan tours for cherry blossom 2025.

But anime is far more than just a form of entertainment. It’s a cultural phenomenon and a cornerstone of Japan’s soft power strategy. Through vibrant storytelling and unforgettable characters ...