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Halloween is not widely celebrated in Japan, but Japanese theme parks create elaborate Halloween events, including new rides and decorations. This is one of the few places where they've seen ...

Traditional craft technique, lacquerware, is the focus of the Celine Maki-e exhibition, a natural exploration for the French luxury house, which has consistently woven Japanese culture throughout its ...

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Anime often explores spiritual and philosophical questions by drawing on Japan’s religious traditions to examine themes of fate, self-sacrifice and the struggle between desire and duty.

The opening ceremony of the World Expo 2025 was held in the Japanese city of Osaka on Saturday. Themed "Designing Future Society for Our Lives," Japan hopes to bring unity and portray a future ...

Restaurateurs are finding that ambience and branding matter as much — and to many diners, more — than the food they serve.

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...