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January 2025, 600 organizers and representatives from the countries participating in Expo 2025 Osaka gathered at the Himeji ...

A samurai horsewoman carries ... the participation of most women in the traditional Soma Nomaoi festival held annually in and around this northeast Japan city are being debated, and may be revised ...

While South Korea’s art scene has been stealing the spotlight in recent years, Japan is staging a quiet yet deliberate comeback. A recently published study by Dr. Clare McAndrew (the brains ...

An anime based on Ghost of Tsushima: Legends is currently in the works, with the series set for a 2027 release. The ...

"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just yet.

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With phenomenal art style and stellar soundtracks ... Set in a kind of modernized Edo era of Japan, Samurai Champloo seems like just your average adventure at first. Our protagonists are Fuu ...

Sony and Sucker Punch Studios’ Ghost of Tsushima introduced players to the lush and immersive feudal Japanese island that saw as much serene beauty as brutal bloodshed.

the Teshima Yokoo House combines vibrant contemporary art by Tadanori Yokoo with traditional Japanese architecture. Shima Kitchen offers a communal dining space inside a a renovated old Japanese ...