Japan is famous for its long list of unspoken cultural norms ... where you either blame yourself or develop resentment toward the culture you initially idolized. Yes, Japan is clean in many areas, the ...

The “Never Been Kissed” actress made headlines on Monday, March 31, after she admitted that the cleaning product’s mascot, Mr. Clean, makes her “uncomfortable” because he is “so sexual.” ...

Japan's famous natural hot springs, or onsens, are facing a crisis due to overtourism, which is dangerously depleting water levels in several popular cities. In Ureshino, a historic onsen town in ...

Japan's famous natural hot springs, or onsens, are facing a crisis due to overtourism, which is dangerously depleting water levels in several popular cities. In Ureshino, a historic onsen town in Saga ...

Studying Japanese doesn’t have to be overwhelming, expensive or time-consuming. With free apps to jumpstart your Japanese learning journey, you can easily fit reviewing kanji and vocabulary seamlessly ...

This is the domain of brand slogans – those little sentences or phrases that remind us they exist. Here, we will look at 42 famous slogans representing consumer culture over the last century. A tiny ...

The observatory found five or six flowers at Kumagaya Sakura Tsutsumi, a famous cherry blossom ... Rate unchanged Bank of Japan to Keep Eagle Eye on Impact of U.S. Tariffs; Analysts Try to Predict ...

Your Ghibli-style image is ready to be posted on social media. “Studio Ghibli is a renowned Japanese animation studio, famous for creating beautifully crafted, imaginative, and emotionally resonant ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

While designed to produce high-quality stylised visuals, its unexpected proficiency in replicating the art style of legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki ... and even everyday objects like coffee ...

Every state has a famous restaurant that everyone knows about. Some are fine dining establishments like the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. Others are beloved barbecue spots like Gates Bar-B-Q ...