Japan, a country of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, might not be the first place that comes to mind when considering Black culture. Yet, within the bustling streets of Tokyo, the serene ...

The Hilo-based Japanese Community Association of Hawaii will present Bunka No Hi, Japanese Culture Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

As a longtime Anthony Bourdain fan, I knew Japan would be special before visiting. Bourdain once said in his field notes, “I ...

People have flocked to Japan's ancient capital of Nara to observe the autumn ritual of trimming the antlers of deer.

A new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging in Japan. They are not the stereotypical startup founders chasing the next big app, but instead, young leaders breathing new life into centuries-old ...

These free public programs at the Hoyt offer more opportunities to explore Japanese culture from your own backyard.

Japan is an ocean, 6,397 nautical miles, and a world away from the Detroit. From kei cars to pickup trucks, how the world's ...

When Japanese soldiers arrived in the northern prefecture of Akita on Thursday, they prepared to face a new kind of threat – one with fuzzy ears and up to 220 pounds of mass.