In a quiet workshop in Kanazawa, one of the world’s last bamboo calligraphy brus...
This is how Japan wakes up. It's called Radio Taiso — Exercise Radio in English ...
Every actor in kabuki -- a traditional Japanese performing art celebrated for it...
If you’ve seen headlines claiming that “Japan will pay you to use Tinder,” you c...
Getting around without Google Maps. No longer scrolling Instagram at the bus sto...
The town of Otaki, Chiba Prefecture, is an area known for its unspoiled forest, ...
Sakura season may be pretty much over and done with, but that just means it’s ti...
I was a tourist in Japan long before I moved here. Unfortunately, this hasn’t ma...
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine d...
Anime theme park Nijigen no Mori in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, which is largely ou...
Many households will recognize this familiar exchange. One person insists an obj...
It’s seed-starting and planting season, and that means it’s likely buying season...
Not quite like a gig or going clubbing, but there's a new night out spreading in...
When the movie “Her” debuted in 2013, its plot felt like science fiction. The pr...
Japanese pop culture is more popular outside Japan than it’s ever previously bee...
In Kichijoji, the moment your feet touch the ground, you’re within walking dista...
