A former guesthouse standing on a university campus in the capital's Setagaya Ward blends the traditional architecture of a tea ceremony house with modernist features, adopting a predominantly silver ...

The city of Kyoto is known as Japan's cultural and spiritual capital. It's for good reason: Kyoto has hundreds of Buddhist ...

The multi-tasking creative has signed on as creative director of Family Mart. His imprint is to be felt starting in spring ...

There are also interactive workshops for people to sign up to, including Japanese language taster sessions, matcha tea and premium sake tastings for adult visitors. Event organiser and Senior ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from Japanese culture, anyone can improve their relationship with food and prevent ...

Princess Kate had an emotional reunion with "an old friend" as she and the Prince of Wales spoke with Holocaust survivors ahead of a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation ...

A Hong Kong tourist was killed in Japan after a train rammed into her while she was taking photos on the tracks. The incident, which occurred in the coastal city of Otaru in Hokkaido, took place ...

Ataya is a traditional West African tea ceremony rooted in friendship and community. The ritual involves brewing green tea with sugar before sharing it out in three rounds – each progressively sweeter ...

In a heartwarming and unexpected turn of events, a Japanese aquarium has found a creative ... aquarium staff decided to attach large cut-out photos of human faces to a row of uniforms along ...

TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): The Japanese government is considering measures to encourage green tea farmers to shift more production to "tencha" leaves, which can be ground into matcha powder ...

A Hong Kong tourist has been killed in Japan after being hit by a train while reportedly taking photographs standing on the line. The woman was standing on railway tracks to take photos of the sea ...