Jo Sakai, a graduate of New York University, scouted sites in1903 for farmers to try new techniques. He came upon Boca Raton ...

When Jo Sakai saw Boca Raton on Christmas Day 1903, he found his paradise and also founded a colony of Japanese farmers at a place called Yamato. Ending a period of isolation in the late 19th ...

Home to the ultra-efficient high-speed Shinkansen network, Japan is a country perfectly suited to exploration by train ...

Pass the time until spring by checking out an art exhibition, concert, magic show, comedian, musical and more entertainment ...

Japanese tourists still flock to memorial sites to remember the young men who crashed their planes into Allied warships.

YAMATO, Kumamoto Prefecture--A traditional puppeteering style passed down for 170 years in mountainous Yamato has adopted the “One Piece” manga as a new form entertainment. Starting in ...

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New Berlin Winterfest: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Jan. 11. Outdoor activities, winter beer garden, music, food trucks and fireworks.

Cool Fool Kite & Snow Carving Festival: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 1. The kite festival is free to attend, with professional ice carving on display and a kite show. Hot food and kites are available for ...

Saori Hara is a former Japanese AV idol, model and actress who has also used the name Mai Nanami and most recently Miyabi Matsunoi or Miyavi Matsunoi. Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture ...