The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong lasted for three years and eight months, from December 1941 to August 1945. That time is ...

Albanese Confectionery in Merrillville isn’t just worth the drive – it’s worth rearranging your road trip itinerary, creating elaborate excuses to “be in the neighborhood,” or simply declaring a ...

Discover how to craft a unique cathedral-style paper lantern pendant light using thick paper and cardstock. This lampshade creates an unusual, captivating glow thanks to the innovative way its ...

If you’re craving fast and tasty food for low prices, check out Onigiri Seven Japanese Food Stand in Tumon. Each item on their main menu is $6 or less, and you can get full on $5 worth of ...

Nagasaki Lantern Festival | Image credit: Sue Ann Simon/Flickr. Lanterns first arrived in Japan from China during the Nara period. The earliest versions, called kaitomoshi, were made of wood and metal ...

And while some Japanese izakaya focus only on specific dishes (like, say, yakatori, grilled-meat-on-a-stick), Leezakaya offers a far more expansive list of options. Dining at Leezakaya is meant to ...

Japanese Houses. It's no secret that Japanese architecture is some of the most pretty in the world. From traditional Kominka houses, Minka farmhouses and the elite Shoin guest halls reserved for the ...

Whether you are celebrating Chinese New Year or just looking for a fun craft project, paper lanterns can light up these dreary winter months. Artist Megan Connolly showed us how it's done.

Here's why you should not wipe your toilet seat with toilet paper. A Japanese toilet maker has issued a public service announcement (PSA), advising users to refrain from wiping their seats with ...

A Japanese tourist attacked a policeman who ordered him to stop releasing a lantern during New Year celebrations in Thailand. The holidaymaker Tomohiro Hirano, 31, was trying to release the red ...

Though less traditional than the geometric lanterns of the past ... Sold as a set of five, the lights (made from wire and Japanese paper) resemble a school of tiny swimmers.