Incorporate furoshiki into your home decor by using them as tablecloths or wall hangings. Their vibrant designs add color ...

The fun of the festival lies in the competitive kite battles where the participants attempt to cut each other's kite strings ...

Furoshiki is the Japanese art of aesthetically folding square-shaped material for practical purposes, such as gift wrapping, transporting daily items or even decoration. Incorporating traditional ...

What if the rain and sun could be summoned by a whisper or a prayer? In Japan, this isn’t just wishful ... Read more The post ...

Policymakers are worried about Japan's future as the population plummets.

Japan is considering buying back some super-long government bonds issued in the past at low interest rates, two sources with direct knowledge of the plan said on Monday, underscoring its focus on ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first time, Japan's top government spokesperson said on Monday.

Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and culture. Now, policymakers are working to boost birth rates.

Japan ‘cutest’ Lolita character is dad of 2, and singer, says girly look makes music softer ...

The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to another record low last year, according to government data released Wednesday.

Japan’s big bet on stem-cell therapies might soon pay off with medical breakthroughs Induced pluripotent stem cells are being tested to treat blindness, paralysis, Parkinson’s disease and more.