I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

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In Antalya, Turkey, in the early hours of March 27, 2025, Pikachu was spotted fleeing the police, making a getaway as fast as ...

Eating out doesn't have to be expensive in Japan. Lunch deals at restaurants cater to office workers, but they feed hungry travellers just as well. Many lunch sets cost less than 1000 yen (around $11) ...

Fuzhou Ryukyu Cemetery is the resting place of nine Japanese who came to China during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). They were envoys, interpreters, students, sailors and merchants who passed away in ...

[Photo by Ye Yilin / for chinadaily.com.cn] Eighty-year-old Chen Feng has voluntarily safeguarded the tombs of ancient Japanese at a cemetery in Fuzhou, Fujian province, for over two decades.

Chen Feng, 80, cleans fallen leaves at Fuzhou Ryukyu Cemetery in Fuzhou, Fujian province. [Photo by Ye Yilin / for chinadaily.com.cn] Fuzhou and Naha (the capital of Okinawa) became sister cities ...

However, Japan, a country renowned for its ancient traditions, offers some unique and powerful techniques for detoxifying the mind. These practices are designed to promote peace, balance, and mental ...

Kyoto was Japan’s imperial capital from the day it was founded till the mid-19th century. The Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) comprise 17 component parts that are ...