As part of her MBA, Cherie Luo interned on a matcha farm near Kyoto, Japan. It made her reflect on being in "hyper-growth ...

The world sees Japan as a paragon of minimalism. But its hidden clutter culture shows that ‘more’ can be as magical as ‘less’ ...

As Japan occupied more and more territory, it established the North China Railway Company in collaboration with the local puppet regime. A picture taken in 1939 in Jiangsu Prov. showing the test ...

Since the end of World War 2, Japan has been our ally. After Japanese surrender, the Allied Forces, under General MacAuthur, occupied Japan from 1945-1951 with the intention of stabilizing and ...

Pleasure quarters are another matter. When Occupied Japan, under American pressure, put an end to licensed prostitution in January 1946, a whole world came to an end, a world in which courtesans ...

The latest book by the author of The Elegance of the Hedgehog is a poetic travelogue replete with papier-mâché characters in ...

The deep, irresistible, underlying forces that set the war in motion were from the Occident; and this unquestionable fact once recognized, all criticism of Japan ... in that of tea 240.3. In ...

Starbucks Japan has launched its first floral-inspired drink in the chilled cup series: the Earl Grey Flower Tea Latte. This ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolves Japan's lower house to set up an Oct. 27 parliamentary election TOKYO -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolves Japan's lower house to set up an Oct. 27 ...

Or do you prefer a slightly less caffeinated nudge from a warm and gentle cup of tea? Whatever your preference, scientists have found that regularly drinking coffee or tea can provide a variety of ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate and complete halt to all settlement activities by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Guterres issued a report that ...

Clear water lapping on a deserted sandy beach in summer, Naoshima Island, Kagawa, Japan Why visit ... often end in candlelit dinners as the sun sets late.” Who should go? Families, foodies ...