The origin of red beans — also called adzuki — has been murky. A new study says Japan is where it all started.

The Jomon period has traditionally been understood as a period of time when a unique Neolithic culture, which had pottery but did not practice agriculture, inhabited a postglacial environment.

Here, four pieces of Jomon pottery — some of the oldest pottery in the world — are on display. The artifacts, dating back to 3,000 BC to 2,000 BC, show how the ancient earthenware shaped ...

Chef Yoshinori Ishii, who earned two Michelin stars at Umu in London, is now back in Japan to find his culinary roots. His ...

From the late prehistoric Jōmon culture in Japan, which extends approximately from 14,000 to 400 BCE, numerous small humanoid figurines have been found, known as dogū (literally, clay figure). They ...

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Here, four pieces of Jomon pottery — some of the oldest pottery in the world — are on display. The artifacts, dating back to 3,000 BC to 2,000 BC, show how the ancient earthenware shaped Japanese art ...

The exhibition featured treasures that are representative of Japanese art history and mentioned in school textbooks, such as “Deep Vessel with Flame-Style Pottery” from the Jomon period, which was ...