Discover why Christmas in Japan means romantic dates, strawberry shortcake, and a bucket of KFC chicken. Explore the ...

Japanese culture has always had a strong influence. Whether food, anime or Pokémon, Japan has captured attention from ...

“Over time, nobles, the shogun and Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines also adopted the tradition of susuharai to sweep away ...

Japan’s most iconic sights often overshadow an entirely different world hidden beyond the bright lights and famous temples.

The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center is known for its rich programming and lush artwork. This season, JACCC invites the community to experience its tapestry of Japanese traditions through ...

Each year, tourists and D.C. natives alike flock to the Potomac waterfront to see the famous cherry blossoms. The pink blossoms are the buds of the sakura, or the Japanese flowering cherry. To ...

EVERETT – About 20 people sat with their legs doubled. The faint smell of tatami, a floor mat woven of rice straw, wafted from the floor. On the wall, a hanging roll with Japanese letters from the top ...

Pictured is the NRG Center in Houston. The Tokyo X Festival celebrates Japanese culture and traditions with a vibrant array of events, including tea ceremonies, martial arts and kimono workshops, live ...

Each winter, Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido, transforms into a spectacular wonderland of deep snow and vibrant culture ...

Step into the worlds of Argentinian mate and Japanese green tea traditions, and be immersed in a captivating journey of cultures and customs! In this interactive workshop, explore the traditions, ...