If the Bank of Japan had behaved in a similar manner to its G 10 peers, notes Tim Baker of Deutsche Bank, the country’s ...

Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to ...

Japan is a country that fascinates many travelers with its unique culture, history, and traditions. One of the most striking ...

Christians Aware’s annual conference last weekend heard a call to form “cruciform communities”, offering hope to a world in ...

Japan's portrayal of the TITP as a benevolent initiative promoting multicultural coexistence is deeply problematic. The media ...

Photographer Kim Seunggu documents “leisure culture” in South Korea, a country that recently proposed increasing its maximum ...

Budae-jjigae, a spicy noodle soup that became popular in North Korea after being imported from South Korea, is just one ...

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

Self-Compassion in Collectivist vs. Individualistic Cultures Despite its philosophical origins in the East, the practice of self-compassion often clashes with the values of many collectivist cultures.

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Forty years after World War II, the U.S. government commissioned a study to examine the impact of the internment of Japanese Americans. Public hearings included ...