Japan’s annual ritual of “mame-maki,” or bean-throwing, at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and homes sees people marking ...

Goats are the artists of the zodiac, drawn to beauty and inspiration in nature. Chiang Mai and Ubud, with their stunning landscapes, are the perfect backdrops for their creative souls. From lush ...

By Sibi George, Ambassador of India to Japan On the occasion of India's 76th Republic Day, I extend my warm greetings to ...

The Imperial Household Agency said that its official Instagram account showcasing the activities of Japanese Emperor Naruhito ...

Within the Context, Joint Force Capabilities, At Decisive Points” — just one of the haikus written by Army officers during ...

The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the ... In a separate ceremony in Kobe attended by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, the emperor said, "I expect knowledge obtained ...

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The fires continue to burn, and the full extent of the damage is still unknown. These latest photos show what's left of places thousands of people call home: What caused the massive blaze in ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako flew from Haneda Airport on the morning of January 16 to attend the Memorial Ceremony for the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. The Imperial couple will visit Hyogo ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

Nikola Printz will sing with the Vallejo Symphony at the Empress Theatre on Sunday. Courtesy photo Vallejo Symphony VALLEJO — The Vallejo Symphony will present works by Mahler and Hayden at the ...

TOKYO – Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan in 2024, figures showed on ... tourists harassing the geisha in a frenzy for photos, as well as causing traffic congestion and littering.