Mokumoku-- This is an onomatopoeic word mainly used with smoke ("kemuri" in Japanese) to describe rising smoke. In the picture book, when the tanuki transforms, smoke is emitted, and that is where ...

The expansive catalog offers an essential compilation of essays, interviews, and profiles of Japanese women photographers from the 1950s through the present day.

Exhibit at Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo provides peeks into lives of WWII internees, columnist David ...

Japanese cuisine emphasizes seasonal, fresh ingredients that provide essential nutrients for skin health. These foods reduce inflammation, hydrate the skin, and promote heart health, keeping the ...

This limited edition hardcover chronicles every moment of the Nationals’ championship run, including bonus parade coverage.

Picture book author Keiko Sena died from old age at her home in Zushi, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Wednesday, people familiar with the matter have said. She was 92. A Tokyo native, Sena, whose real ...

Japanese publisher Sekai Bunka-sha announced on Tuesday that Hirotaka Nakagawa, Tsubasa Suzuki, and Hiroe Aoki's Nandeyanen ...

TOKYO — It may not receive the same scrutiny as Britain's royal family, but the Japanese government was nonetheless forced to admit Monday that it had doctored photos of its new Cabinet ...

Your support makes all the difference. The photo, posted online by the new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s office, underwent minor edits, Japan’s cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi confirmed ...

This book shows the surprisingly large number of different types of electric locomotives on Britain's railways and the ...

The episode provided political fodder for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s critics and highlighted the country’s generally high standard of dress. By Mike Ives and Hisako Ueno Mike Ives ...

By Wilson Wong John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of the greatest pieces of music ever created.