TOKYO (AP) — Handing down a name over generations is a central part of the Japanese traditional theater art of Kabuki, and ...
Meredith Wilson Parfet wants to reshape the way Americans approach tragedy.
The Capitol hosts Cherry Blossom Day followed by 15 nights of viewing of Akebono cherry trees illuminated with traditional ...
U.S. President Donald Trump has lauded nearly $36 billion in investment from Japan to support three American-based projects. It represents the first batch of investments by Tokyo following a landmark ...
Two things can be true at once — and in Japan they usually are. It’s a land of contradictions and, thanks to this and its reputation for complex, manners-driven culture, visitors can sometimes feel ...
chinese and japan flags painted on cracked concrete wall, china and japan conflict or partnership concept Reporter China and Japan have been locked in a diplomatic spat that could come at a heavy cost ...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaich shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the Japan-China summit on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Gyeongju, South ...
People line up for rations of beans and water in Japan following the country's defeat in World War II, in September 1945. Pictures from History / Universal Images Group via Getty Images On October 10, ...
KOHO and Gardens of Golden Gate Park are excited to present the fourth annual KOHO BonPop community Bon Odori festival, taking place this year on Sunday, August 31 at the Celebration Garden in San ...
Members of the community gathered, Sunday on the grounds of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory in St. Paul, lighting lanterns, eating food and partaking in Japanese customs in celebration of Obon, a ...
ST PAUL, Minn. — A beloved tradition in St. Paul returned to Como Park on Sunday. The Japanese Obon festival is a cultural celebration that honors a centuries-old Japanese holiday. Visitors enjoyed ...