The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...
In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with travel content creator Arika Barnsley about her travels to Japan and ...
“What did women (of this country) wish to express with their kimono?” she came to ask herself. Cliffe got married, had children and got divorced in Japan. She had three children to raise and ...
In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Heidi Tian, founder and CEO of Kiztopia, the regional indoor playground brand.
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
Japan’s annual ritual of “mame-maki,” or bean-throwing, at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and homes sees people marking ...
Using pictures left by her grandmother, photographer Jennifer Sakai retraces the story of her ancestors, who were sent to the ...
Hundreds gathered at Tokyo's Zojoji temple for the traditional 'mame-maki' bean-throwing ritual, marking setsubun, the end of winter in Japan's lunar calendar. Participants, including celebrities, ...