A Kyodo News survey showed Sunday that 50.1 percent of respondents gave high marks to the first in-person summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump in ...
Tokyo [Japan], February 12 (ANI): The Shinjuku Historical Museum Hall in Tokyo hosted a gathering of Tibetans and Japanese sympathizers recently, to commemorate the 112th anniversary of the ...
Japan's annual ritual of "mame-maki," or bean-throwing, at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and homes sees people marking "setsubun," the last day of the winter in the Japanese lunar calendar.
According to the country's association of randoseru makers, which is part of the Japan Luggage Association, prices of randoseru purchased for children who entered elementary schools in the nation ...
Tokyo Tower and N Seoul Tower were lit up simultaneously on Saturday night in an event organized by the Japanese and South Korean governments to commemorate the 60th anniversary this year of the ...
The lighting ceremony was attended by Japan's Ambassador to South Korea Mizushima Koichi and Seoul's First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong-kyun. With the pressing of the switch, a logo mark ...
"He came over and showed me the vase, and I said something a bit dismissive like 'very pretty.' 'No, look at the base!' he said, and showed me the etched marks." A couple was recently browsing the ...
The May 6 coronation of King Charles III offered Britain and Japan a chance to mark their historically close postwar ties. As Prince of Wales, Charles visited Japan many times. In 1970 ...
Yokohama, Japan - January 29, 2025 People in Yokohama Chinatown, Japan's largest Chinatown, welcomed the Year of the Snake on Wednesday as they celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year. The Lunar New ...
People try to catch lucky beans scattered by celebrities during the annual "Mame-maki," a ceremony marked in the hope of warding off evil spirits and inviting good luck, at the main hall of Zojoji ...
This combined photo shows Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay ...