Naomi Osaka is embracing her culture as she attempted to do a Japanese traditional dance. As the 22-year-old says, she's new, but the dance goes well. Osaka was born in Osaka, Japan to a Japanese ...

The beauty of Japanese tradition will be unveiled at two special events in Bangkok this week by Sakura Fujima School in ...

It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

Japan's Junko Hagiwara has caused a stir in Spain's traditional flamenco world by unexpectedly winning the prize for best ...

Many traditional Japanese group folk dances that have long brought communities together will be added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, government officials said. The Cultural ...

Tickets are $8. Last summer, organizers for Olympia’s Bon Odori Japanese Dance Festival feared it might be the last year for the modern version of the traditional festival celebrating the ancestors.

In a mountain community in northeastern Japan, a 21-year-old man has decided to become the first successor of a traditional local Kagura dance in 50 years. We follow him as he prepares for his debut.

The Kakunodate festival is one of Japan’s most unique and historically rich festivals. It brings together the traditions of ...

An event that celebrates a variety of East Asian traditions is set for next week on the University of Kansas campus. The Mid-Autumn Festival hosted by the KU Center for East Asian Studies will run ...

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, is pleased to announce an exclusive cultural and culinary event at ...

1. African dance. audio1. African dance Pupils learn simple steps from traditional dances from Senegal and The Gambia in Africa. 2. Greek dance. audio2. Greek dance Pupils explore simple steps ...

Composer Sunny Jain plays the dhol (double-headed drum). He will present a work-in-progress preview of his new music theater ...