New novel The City and its Uncertain Walls gives its two narrators different words for “I” in Japanese – a nuance that is ...

The ancient Japanese practice of reiki "energy healing" might help some cancer patients deal with the pain that can come with ...

In fact, Kiyomeru is an ancient ritual rooted in both Shinto and Buddhist beliefs and practices. The idea is that by cleaning ...

In a heartwarming and culturally enriching gesture, the Los Angeles Lakers recently released a social media video featuring their star players speaking Japanese. This initiative be ...

From smiley faces to 3,782 emojis, these tiny symbols revolutionized communication, bridging emotions and words. Explore ...

BRUSSELS--Twenty-three Japanese words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary for the March 2024 update, and some entry definitions are bound to strike Japanese readers as downright odd.

Meet the Mazda MX-5 “Kabuki Town,” a bizarre, graffiti-inspired art car that’s either a love letter to Japanese culture or proof that humanity has finally run out of ways to waste time. Created by ...

In the SPX500, we were looking for the end of Wave Two to follow the bullish movement. By incorporating momentum analysis through the MACD and volume and price behavior, we can pinpoint where the ...

Tonkatsu, tonkotsu, and torikatsu are three Japanese dishes with similar names, but they are vastly different. Here's what ...

While trying to figure out how to live a more grateful life, I came across the principle of Kiyomeru (清める): a practice rooted ...

“Our ‘Excellence’ and ‘Excelsior’ series, our Com­pany’s flagship developments, have rewritten the benchmarks for Tokyo’s luxury housing market,” said Mr. Nagahara. “At the same time, we see 2025 as ...