If I get too close to the subject with a 400-mm focal length lens I was using, I would miss lots of chances with the two ...

Founded in 1629 by Yorifusa Tokugawa, the first lord of the Mito Tokugawa family, and completed by the second lord, Mitsukuni, Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens is one of the oldest surviving Edo period ...

October 24, 2024 Single Style / Single Friends in Japan Maintain Neighborhood Groups to Help Each Other As They Age; Groups Hold Activities, Look Out for Each Other What if people who live alone could ...

Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, ...

From the Edo-Tokyo Museum Collection,” is currently touring Japan. We asked the exhibition’s curator, Koyama Shuko, from the ...

Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture, served as the spiritual center of the Tokugawa Shogunate, founded during Japan’s Edo ...

Japanese folklore has been a mainstay in anime for ages. Inuyasha, Natsume's Book of Friends, and Mushishi are some of the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan and the European Union have announced a security and defense partnership as they seek to step up military ties, including joint exercises and exchanges between their defense ...

Even though Japan's greenhouse gas emissions have decreased throughout the past decade, air pollution causes over 44 thousand deaths annually. Rapid industrial development, economic growth ...

As the Transition Committee in Edo State awaits the clarification of the stake owned by the state government in some investments, stakeholders have expressed disappointment over the government’s ...