For community leaders in San Jose’s Japantown, receiving statewide recognition as a cultural district affirms what they ...

I love Japanese onsens (hot springs), and my family... well, they like them. I had heard about Kusatsu and asked my wife to see if she could book a trip out there for us. She delivered and we rented a ...

The more I visit the inaka "countryside" of Japan, the more I wonder about how these areas will weather the ageing and depopulation trends. Fortuitously, this project — which is sponsored by the ...

I drove Honda, Subaru, Toyota, and Nissan’s rugged 2026 crossovers back-to-back. Here’s how these adventure-ready “vehicular ...

And it’s truly black.” A hidden artery running through East Asia, the Kuro­shio has shaped life along its path for millennia.

Nothing's set in stone just yet, but in a new interview with Inverse, series producer Motoi Okamoto pondered aloud about ...

Silent Hill developer Motoi Okamoto said there are several specific locations he’s thinking about bringing the game to next.

Japan is lifting a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast, a week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck ...

Town Hall Seattle dove headfirst into the epic world of samurai, scheming, and shipwrecked outsiders this week.

Cary resident Yukie Segnini started Yukiya Bakery to share her passion for Japanese pastries. The pop-up bakery, which ...

Lifelike food replicas have long been a fixture of Japanese dining culture. Now, in an exhibition at Japan House, they are being spotlighted as art.