Popularized in anime like "Death Note" and "Bleach," shinigami are said to be beings that lure the living to their deaths — ...

Anime exploring Japanese culture offers key windows for global viewers into Japan's intricate, vibrant cultural tapestry interweaving ancient traditions and ultramodern trends. The medium's ...

KOJI ONAKA FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE Reinventing tradition is the aim of many ... a little more intimately into the deep end of Japanese culture. The Kamogawa-yu public bath ("sentō") sign.

Under a cloudless sky, Iron Chef and author Masaharu Morimoto led the 4th Annual Japan Parade along Central Park West as ...

When Shuji Komagata, bishop of Soto Mission of Aiea, takes the stage to play Japanese taiko at the upcoming 42nd annual Pan-­Pacific Festival, it will be in the spirit of drumming up continued support ...

During the festivities, Japanese culture and heritage are celebrated throughout. Tokiya Japan, a local Japanese boutique featuring kimonos, traditional pottery, and authentic art is set to bring ...

I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most compelling aspects of ...

SHARING CULTURE WITH IOWANS ... SHE WAS WORRIED THAT THIS OLD JAPANESE TRADITIONAL ART, HOW THE PEOPLE WILL ACCEPT IT. BUT NOW, AFTER THE PERFORMANCES, SHE WAS VERY PLEASED TO SEE THAT LOTS ...

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Celebrate tradition and get immersed in all things Japanese culture and food this Saturday at the annual Japan Parade in New York City. Led by Iron Chef ...