Hara Takashi is a symbol of the new Japan. He was born into a minor Samurai family and opted to be classed as a commoner. He ...

If there is to be a broad-based, democratic resistance, Kurosawa’s film suggests, the “hungry Samurai” who lead it must ...

Check out the Announcement Trailer for Sick Samurai, a top-down action instant death game developed by Solideo. Players will fight through hand-crafted levels, each offering multiple paths and ...

Bringing Japanese plants indoors transforms even the smallest spaces, adding them with beauty, calm, and life without much ...

We tend to remember the legendary cars that changed the world, but what about the not-so-legendary ones that changed it, ...

Hiroshige was one of Japan’s most popular print artists during the Edo period and this new exhibition shows how his visual ...

A withering rosebud, the brevity of blossom and the one-day wonder of the mayfly: Nature’s ephemeral beauty reminds us of our own finite existence, but melancholy transience also offers moments of ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

The Great Wall symbolizes national unity and bravery in the face of invasion, underscoring the pivotal role of patriotism in ...

BEIJING -- China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday unveiled an emblem commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese ...

Changing bat companies and from Japanese ash to a harder maple may have helped Shohei Ohtani clout the 44 round-trippers to become the American League home run king. Since moving to the major ...