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For this Kyoto edition, we independently scoped out more than 350 venues and distilled the list down to the very best of the ...
The kimono or gi divisions will take place on April 26, followed by the no-gi competition on April 27. This record-breaking debut marks the second major milestone this month for the Marianas Open ...
After bulldozing an entire Japanese American village during WWII, San Pedro is about to destroy the only two buildings that ...
Cat-spotting is just one playful way to explore the craft culture of one of Japan’s top woodworking towns, which has been ...
Cat-spotting is just one playful way to explore the craft culture of one of Japan’s top woodworking towns, which has been chiselling the material since the 1700s. Surrounded by mountains in central ...
A photo exhibit featuring traditional Japanese tattoo art, called "American Irezumi" is coming to San Francisco's Main ...
May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month and we’re exploring one of Japan's most iconic cultural garments: the kimono. Tokiya Japan founder Tomomi Miyajima walks us through the history, identity, and pride ...
Held in cooperation with the Qatar Scouts and Guides Association, the QatarDebate Center, and the Cultural Village Foundation - Katara, the awareness campaign featured a variety of activities and ...
The opening performance will be Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winner Keilana. Caymo-Kauhanen said her favorite part of the festival is the cultural village. “We have more than 7,000 islands, and each of the ...
Japan’s leading business lobby called for renewed government efforts to promote anime, manga and games as a pillar to spearhead the nation’s economic growth. The April 7 proposal by Keidanren ...
International travel, meanwhile, is dominated by short-haul routes, with Japan and the UAE both emerging as popular destinations according to pre-holiday data. Even a warning last month from China ...
From the busy streets of Tokyo to the stunning nature of the countryside, here’s where to go in Japan Credit: Peter ...