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A father and son in Tokyo are continuing the centuries-old tradition of making tsukudani, a preserved Japanese food.
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OSAKA, Japan >> Through various collaborative efforts, traditional Japanese crafts such as washi (Japanese paper), textiles ...
There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...
Publication date 2012 Topics Japanese literature -- To 1600 -- Translations into English Publisher New York : Columbia University Press Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor ...
The restaurant is famous for its delicious dishes as well as having one of the oldest elevators in Japan, making its building a Kyoto landmark. The exterior of the entrance is adorned with sculpted ...
An American tourist on Tuesday caused significant damage to a 761-year-old temple in Japan. The unnamed suspect, described as ...
Although Kyoto's traditional crafts are popular among foreign tourists, overall demand for such items for daily use is falling due to lifestyle changes.
Los Angeles: At a minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with precision, despite a global shortage driven by the bright green drink’s social media stardom.
<p>SAPPORO — An event to make wishes on teru-teru bozu, handmade dolls originally made to wish for good weather, is being held until June 30 at a ryokan inn in Sapporo.</p> ...
'We are still here, yet invisible.' Study finds that U.S. government has overestimated Native American life expectancy Cheaper QLED TVs might be on the way: Samsung is developing a less expensive ...