Hotei, a Japanese god who carries a large sack, has come to be identified with Santa Claus – except that he brings the ...

Chino Kuwashiro recalled how her legs trembled as she saw off young kamikaze pilots almost 80 years ago, waving a symbolic ...

Oni, the monstrous demons of Japan. Dishonest and deceptive they stole women and brought misfortune to the villages of Japan. So, Emperor Ichijō sent his greatest and most pure warrior to slay this ...

Takashi Murakami, one of Japan’s most successful post-war artists, has used AI to recreate Iwasa Matabei’s famous ...

“So I wish my presence as a new cardinal would be a part of source of creating hope among people through my words and deeds ...

Discover how Takashi Murakami reimagines Japanese art history at Gagosian, blending traditional techniques with A.I.

Japanese tipples sake and shochu — and the knowledge and skills honed over centuries to make them — have been added to Unesco ...

To experience an onsen (hot spring) getaway that offers a true escape from the big city, head to Tottori — Japan’s ...

The 2024 season will be etched in the memory of Los Angeles Dodgers players, managers and fans as they capped off a dream ...

The tenth installment in J.C. Staff's Hero Visual Project for Season 3 of One-Punch Man highlights Pig God. Check out the ...