California was once a hotbed of Japanese wine producers, until 20th-century legislation boxed them out. Over a hundred years later, a comeback is underway.

Miharu Takizakura is one of Japan’s Three Most Famous Cherry Blossom Trees. Over 1,000 years old, this magnificent weeping cherry tree is surrounded by a walking path for visitors. See more top cherry ...

Recent excavations at the castle revealed a trove of artifacts, including a 400-year-old helmet believed to have belonged to a Habsburg mercenary who fought in the Fifteen Years’ War. Visegrád Citadel ...

Japan Get in touch with the tranquility that belongs to Japan. With a touch of nostalgia, this collection promises an authentic and zen musical experience.

the Japan Meteorological Corporation recently released its second 2025 sakura forecast, giving us a good picture of when to schedule cherry blossom outings this year. Photo: Japan Meteorological ...

Supermarket sales in Japan in 2024 increased 2.7% from the previous year on a same-store basis, up for the fifth consecutive year, the Japan Chain Stores Association said Thursday. Sales at all ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay respects to the victims of the fierce fighting in the closing stages of World War II 80 years ...

That stability may also mean these objects are extremely old, with origins going back at least half a billion years and possibly even to the formation of the planet more than 4 billion years ago ...

This achievement increases the knowledge of Australia's archaeological tradition, which covers over 65,000 years of continuous occupation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Across the ...

A new report from Japanese business journal Diamond Online ... Nintendo paid an average annual salary of 9,627,000 yen in the last fiscal year (around £51,000 / $62,000 at the current exchange ...

Japan’s economy managed to grow in the fourth quarter of last year, averting a recession, according to revised government data released Monday that had previously shown a contraction. Real gross ...