“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.

Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, which is about a thousand years old. Researchers ...

The two great men shook the world by their ideas and deeds, and lived their lives for others on this very land, twenty-five ...

Nara is a magical escape just an hour away from Osaka and Kyoto, perfect for a Singaporean visitor seeking a break from the ...

Here’s how to explore the best of Japan’s capital, from summer festivals and less-visited neighborhoods to day trips to World ...

With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Rooftop bars are de rigueur in Bangkok and the city boasts many an elevated place to enjoy a Singha with a view, or a tropical cocktail if that's what floats your paper parasol. Flute A Perrier-Jouet ...

As per Trump, the latest decision on global tariffs will boost the country's economy as well as protect jobs. On the other hand, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba termed it as a "national crisis" ...