Visitors can engage with Uramado in three ways. First, there is the hunt for Tanukis. The app-driven search encourages people ...

Researchers in China have named a newly discovered fish species after the Studio Ghibli character San from "Princess Mononoke ...

In the world of Dandadan, yokai (or spirits) are a huge facet of the story. Although there do not seem to be supernatural ...

The town has striking statues of Yokai ( supernatural entities and spirits in Japanese folklore) spread around. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! A trip to Fukusaki looks ...

A ‘genuinely alarming’ Japanese horror film with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score will fuel your nightmares as it arrives on Amazon Prime Video. Released in 1998, Ring follows investigative ...

Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous cooking create a cuisine like no other.

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Since it's release, “Ne Zha 2,” an animated blockbuster loosely based on Chinese mythology has racked up a staggering $1.4 ...

During the Middle Ages, Europeans believed that apples had aphrodisiac qualities and used them in love rituals. If a woman ...

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

President Trump yesterday ordered his advisers to calculate new “reciprocal” tariffs that would affect nearly every country ...