A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers. In the 1830s, at the tail end of Japan’s flourishing Edo Period, two artists set out to document one ...

Not every country’s financial market is suffering fallout from Donald Trump’s return to the White House — and money ... "Winners here are not the traditional ones that we’d think about ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of “NEO-JAPONISM | SAMURAI AND BEYOND: Exploring Tradition Through Technology ...

A man in Japan who earned 140 million yen (US$900,000) by renting out 200 run-down houses has attracted widespread online attention for his investment strategy. Hayato Kawamura, 38, from Osaka on ...

(Mainichi/Tomohisa Yazu) OITA -- A high school in southwest Japan's Oita Prefecture gave extra points in its 2023 recommendation-based entrance exam to prospective students with achievements in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump has had a busy first 24 hours back in the White House. He attended various events and ...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Japanese express haircutting chain QB House has landed in Vietnam, targeting younger people seeking a step up from street barbers who work next to passing vehicles and pedestrians.

Experience the art of building a sustainable and eco-friendly mud house using only natural materials ... highlights the beauty and functionality of traditional construction methods.

Yunessun is a hot spring theme park situated in the picturesque mountains of Hakone, Japan. Located about 90 minutes from Tokyo by train, Yunessun incorporates unique features into the traditional ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Second-day tests started Sunday for this year’s two-day unified university entrance examinations in Japan. On the day, applicants are taking exams on science and math, as well as ...

Tokyo, Jan. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's two-day unified university entrance examinations started Saturday at 651 venues across the country, with the number of applicants increasing by about 3,200 ...