Matcha has become a global phenomenon, transcending its traditional role as a tea to emerge as a beloved flavor in the world of sweets. In Japan, matcha-flavored treats are a hit! Think ice cream ...

This traditional Japanese soup includes mochi and chicken and is a soothing way to start the new year. Traditionally eaten on New Year’s Day, ozoni is a Japanese soup made with mochi ...

Shohei Ohtani is keeping elite company. The Japanese superstar caps 2024 by winning The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the third time, tying him with basketball great Michael Jordan. He ...

TOKYO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said unconventional monetary ... and side effects and cannot be a substitute for traditional interest rate policy. In a policy review released on ...

“The fragrances stand out because they lean heavily into traditional masculinity at a time when male grooming has become all about inclusivity and diversity,” says Pauline Oudin, CEO of marketing ...

Each card is handmade with care. Tweezers are sometimes used to create fine details. Greeting cards made of beautiful washi traditional Japanese paper are a delight to the eyes for their gorgeous and ...

What Lei calls his "erotic clothing" showroom is one of the few already open in WeMet Industrial Park, whose Chinese name translates as "Victoria's Secret Town" — though it has no official ...

Rokyoku narrative singer Tamagawa Nanafuku is using the modern-day vehicle of social media to spread information about Japanese traditional performing arts in a bid to encourage people of all ages to ...

Women were largely excluded from sake production until after World War II. Sake making has a history of more than a thousand years, with strong roots in Japan’s traditional Shinto religion.

The image seems to be extracted from a larger group photograph, presumably taken at a wedding ceremony. The photograph circulated rapidly amongst Indian social media users, prompting numerous ...