Traveling to Park County from the suburbs of Tokyo for a two-year stint at the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, Haruka ...

From sweet rice crackers to intricate kimonos, the offerings here provide a glimpse ... offers an extraordinary collection of ...

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In Japanese weddings, guests don't come empty-handed, they give goshugi - cold, hard cash wrapped in fancy envelopes known as ...

The kimono is one of the most recognizable forms of national dress, wielding its influence in fashion, art and media. At the ...

Unlike their mass-produced cousins, the tough garments crafted at the small Momotaro Jeans factory in southwest Japan are ...

"Shōgun," the FX historical drama set in 17th-century Japan starring and produced by Hiroyuki Sanada, won a history-making 18 ...

so he sourced all of his fabrics from Japan and rented traditional Japanese clothing from the Sengoku era so that he and his team could study their construction and reproduce them using similar ...

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 ...

Discover the charm of Fukuoka, a historic city known for its rich heritage, including Japan’s first Zen temple. Why not take your experience up a notch by exploring the city in a traditional kimono?

Sugiura said: “Traditional performing arts are an important part of Japanese culture, even though they are not always profitable. We are asking for an increase in budget and for the understanding of ...

They are then assigned to their classrooms and practice calligraphy in Japanese language class. Additionally, visitors can wear traditional kimonos, learn to use a katana and also participate in ...