A model of an ancient dog at a museum in Omi-Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, is gaining popularity thanks to social media posts ...

KASUGA, Fukuoka Prefecture--Prehistoric people in Japan apparently used an advanced system of weights and measurements on a decimal basis, excavations at a Yayoi Pottery Culture Period (1000 B.C ...

In the period after World War II ... writers such as Yukio Mishima and Kenzaburo Oe and artists including Yayoi Kusama, Japan was the model for what an Asian power could look like — a country ...

A model of an ancient dog at a museum in Omi-Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, is gaining popularity thanks to social media posts ...

Excavated from a Yayoi Period site in Oita was what appeared to ... in one section in “Nihon Shoki” (The Chronicles of Japan), a book of classical Japanese history compiled in the eighth ...

Kusshi, which still bears the name El Sancho Super Secret Side Street Saloon on its exterior window, is officially a permanent restaurant.

The cruise glided in night breeze with glittering lights on the distant shore of Hong Kong Harbourfront. Dancing was in full ...

For museums, check out the Fukuda Art Museum in Arashiyama on the outskirts of the city; it has a big selection of Japanese paintings dating back to the Edo Period. The Kunjyukan incense museum is ...

You may half expect to see flying cars weaving between the skyscrapers, yet tucked away in every district, you see a peaceful ...

The works of one the world’s most celebrated and renowned living artists, the ever-cool and eccentric Yayoi Kusama, will be on display ... from her experimental years in post-war Japan to her groovy ...