Visiting Japan is a dream for many, but it's essential to navigate the cultural landscape with sensitivity and understanding.

A visitor to Japan who wanders into a sumo tournament might be forgiven for thinking they had intruded upon a religious ...

It epitomizes the Japanese emphasis on politeness and humility. Whether you are thanking someone for their help or ...

In Japan, bathing in the nude with strangers is just a regular part of onsen culture. But for many foreign visitors, taking that first plunge can be intimidating.

Pop star returned to host the sketch comedy show and to perform songs off her latest album, ‘Man’s Best Friend’ ...

Even though I am Japanese ethnically and by citizenship, I never felt deeply connected to my Japanese heritage while growing ...

Masako Nozawa, legendary Goku voice actor, becomes Japan's first voice performer honored as Person of Cultural Merit for cultural contributions.

Masako Nozawa Makes History Masako Nozawa, the legendary voice behind Goku, has become the first voice actor to receive Japan ...

The Redlands Japanese Cultural Center, a new nonprofit organization founded by Sabro Foster and Kevin Seishiro Suzuki, will hold its grand opening celebration noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at 542 E.

An admirer of Britain’s Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi’s rise to be Japan’s first female prime minister marks a watershed ...

Cool Japan, one of Japan's organizations that promotes tourism to Japan through pop culture, is in danger of being eliminated. If the organization is not able to turn a profit by 2025, the Ministry of ...