This Japanese philosophy offers a powerful approach to finding inner peace amidst life's challenges. Understanding ‘shikata ga nai’ Shikata ga nai (pronounced shee-kah-tah gah nah-ee ...

And that is the leading theory when the 'peace sign' started," Nomura says. Older black-and-white photos do not show Japanese people posing with the famous sign. Several stories exist to explain ...

Japanese teenager Rena Kawasaki won this year’s International Children’s Peace Prize on Nov. 14 for her work to get more young people involved in politics, the environment and society.