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Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Okinawa next month to pay their respects to the war dead ahead of the ...
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Okinawa next month to pay their respects to the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, with their only daughter Princess Aiko ...
Japan's Emperor Naruhito has conveyed the imperial family's condolences over the death of Pope Francis to the acting head of ...
Two seasoned trip planners on how to best tour the Golden Route through five cities, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.
Dual Rulers Episode 6 will continue with Sin turning into the new Gear King, as a second Crusade looms. Don’t miss it; get the release date, recap and more here.
Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan, aged 91, will undergo heart tests after a problem was found during a routine checkup. The tests are scheduled at the University of Tokyo Hospital. Akihito, who had ...
Tokyo, May 2 (Jiji Press)--An employee at the Japanese Imperial Household Agency has been dismissed for allegedly stealing 3.6 million yen set aside for personal expenses for Japanese Emperor ...
These 12 essential marking tools help woodworkers measure precisely, cut cleanly, and bring symmetry and accuracy to every ...
Oni, the monstrous demons of Japan. Dishonest and deceptive they stole women and brought misfortune to the villages of Japan.
Convenience stores, ice and whisky first came as U.S. imports. Then, they were reinvented.
Within the shrine precincts, a sacred stone (iwakura) marks the place where Emperor ... of Japan still celebrated as National Foundation Day on February 11. The place from which Jinmu set out ...
A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the practice of chanoyu ...