Author-Artist Mina Ikemoto Ghosh talks about the inspirations behind her unique and Brilliant fantasy novel Hyo the Hellmaker ...
One of Japan’s most colourful festivals, the Sanja Matsuri is a rowdy mix of religious ritual and wild street party ...
A unique Shinto ritual predicting the fortune of the year based on mold growth on okayu rice porridge was held at Chiriku ...
This island in Japan not only is home to one of the best growing environments for sweet onions, but it has unique history and ...
A Japanese anime professor, explores how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions.
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...
I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime , exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, ...
It is not seen as something negative or to be dreaded but is viewed as an opportunity to encourage discipline and ...
Many have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, ...
In the fall of 2020, the town of Tsushima’s Watazumi Shrine was damaged by a typhoon that struck the area, destroying one of its torii gates that rises out of the bay waters adjacent to the shrine. In ...
Watatsumi Shrine completely bans all tourists, both international and domestic, following repeated disrespectful behaviour.
The real Watazumi Shrine, which can be found in Ghost of Tsushima, announced it is banning international and domestic ...