The idea of Ikigai is becoming popular but the original Japanese definition of the term is much simpler, unlike the commonly ...

A new photography book showcases idiosyncratic locations, including a “ski-through” window in Sweden, and local menu ...

Tourism, climate goals and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

Osaka is in the middle of a hotel boom leading up to the World Expo, which takes place between April and October 2025. One of ...

Claw Zone, which claims to be Kentucky's first Japanese-style claw machine arcade, is slated to open in early spring.

Erik Buhrow dreams of retiring in Japan. Until then, he's renting out the akiya, or abandoned home, to other Americans who ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from ...