Explore the rise of cults in Japan, their history, beliefs, controversies and influence on society, politics and religion.

The Fascinating History of Sushi in Japan Sushi, a dish that has become synonymous with Japanese cuisine, has a rich and ...

Japan’s history spans millennia, with its early unification in the Yamato period shaping the foundation of its culture, ...

Between the glitz and glamour of this year's Golden Globe award ceremony was a historic win for Japanese actor Hiroyuki ...

There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...

Despite mixed reviews, Cruise's 2003 movie grossed $456 million and sparked debate over its portrayal of cultural themes and ...

Touken Ranbu brings Japanese history to life in a creative way, and now the franchise has a permanent connection to its ...

an Ainu word meaning “singing together in a large group,” is the nickname of a new facility themed on the culture and history of the Ainu, an indigenous people of northern parts of Japan ...

Eighth, the two sides will conduct exchanges between women's groups and share experience on promoting the common development ...