The HD wallpapers transport you through all Japan, including the high snow-covered peaks of the mountains. So, you can sit back because the sun-rising country will come to you with all its splendor ...

The former San Antonio mayor and HUD secretary will receive Japan's Order of the Rising Sun. ... “I was 23 years old,” Cisneros said Wednesday, now a month shy of his 78th birthday.

Rising sea levels are also alluded to in the rippling water-inspired façade of the Netherlands Pavilion by RAU Architects, wrapping around a rising sun-like orb; and the angular white blocks of the ...

OSAKA, Japan—The Japanese have been drinking sake since the eighth century. Back then, it was believed the rice-based liquor warded off ghosts. Today, it has a stronger spirit to contend with ...

The Rising Sun flag, with its distinctive rays emanating from a red sun, remains, for many Malaysians—particularly those of an older generation—an emblem of Imperial Japan’s brutal occupation during ...

JAPAN: The Rising Sun Tribe. 4 minute read. ... As the most talked-about youngster in modern Japan, 24-year-old Shintaro Ishihara has every right to act as spokesman for his generation.

Watch: Revving for Ramen: How Rising Sun Workshop Fuels Connection Through Food. In a city like Sydney, it's rare to find a spot like Rising Sun Workshop. Not only do they serve up delicious Japanese ...

Without a doubt one of the most sought after Japanese cars in existence, the R34 series (1999-2002) Skyline GT-R isn’t just a seriously sharp performance car. It’s also a pop culture icon. Whether ...

A short walk away, a sun-filled space overlooking a courtyard showcased Karimoku New Standard in residence – casting a spotlight on a brand creatively directed by David Glättli, which fuses ...

JAPAN: The Rising Sun; JAPAN: The Rising Sun. 5 minute read. TIME. April 21, 1958 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... Unlike the ailing old men who preceded him in office.* ...

Luke Abrahams uncovers Japan’s myths, legends, and dazzling reality. Read the C&TH Guide to Responsible Tourism. Japan: The Land Of The Rising Sun. Japan’s sacred story began when the celestial gods ...

- Seoul regularly lodges complaints over the way history is recounted in some Japanese textbooks, and there have been flare-ups over the "Rising Sun" flag seen as a symbol of imperial Japan.