To make it visible, I made Cape Verde and its people the central theme of my first feature. Hanami is born of the union of material and immaterial elements, stories, and experiences, which are ...

This cherry blossom season, take a chance on adventure and set out to see the sites of a region dismissed by the masses. Despite being easily accessible from Tokyo and having gorgeous sights, Aomori ...

If you're looking to catch the pinkest time of the year and tick the elusive hanami experience off your bucket list, read up and start marking your calendars for late March to early May this year.

Hokkaido cherry blossoms typically bloom in early May and are a popular draw for tourists. Starting from the south of Japan in Okinawa in January, the cherry blossoms slowly creep their way up through ...

Let’s face it: there’s nothing quite like Japan in sakura season. Hanami, which literally translates to “flower viewing”, refers to the Japanese tradition of enjoying the beauty of transient flower ...