The state of doburoku today Opened in 2015, Tokyo’s Sake Hotaru was the first legal spot to offer doburoku in Japan’s capital ...

A party was held to celebrate the first birthday of twin white tigers, Aika and Iori, who were born on October 14 last year ...

The Cincinnati Head Coach acknowledged it was very difficult trying to contain Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter and pointed ...

The concept of ikigai has gained popularity in recent years, and while the term has been used in Japan for centuries, the ...

Saying 'I love you' is not the words I want to hear from you. Love confessions in Japanese are expressed with the term 告白 ...

The anime industry now generates a majority of its total revenue outside its home country, per The Association of Japanese ...

The cancellation of the Montana-class battleships during World War II was not a missed opportunity but a wise decision by the U.S. Navy. Although these ships were designed to be the largest, most ...

Shibari, or kinbaku, is the art of Japanese rope tying. It falls under the ‘B’ in BDSM — bondage. Kinbaku actually means ‘tight binding’ and shibari means ‘tying’.

Contrary to popular belief, geishas were not prostitutes or courtesans. The word “geisha” literally means “person of the arts ...

Behind the 1033 Omakase concept is Chef Worawit Boonyapituksakul (Chef Ray), an industry veteran with over 15 years of experience as a sushi chef at renowned venues in both Chicago and New York City ...

Comforting Senegalese maafé meets Japanese onigiri, reflecting a couple’s culinary overlap.