April in Kansai bursts with color and excitement. Alongside cherry blossom festivals and seasonal traditions, you'll also ...

I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime , exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, ...

The Tucson Japanese Festival is returning for its 9th year celebrating Japanese culture. The event will take place on March ...

Escape Japan's more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food ...

VOV.VN - Japanese rock band Bati-Holic recently put on an impressive electrifying performance in Hanoi, providing Vietnamese ...

Honouring excellence in tourism storytelling through film, the 7th edition of the Japan World’s Tourism Film Festival was ...

Spring also brings vibrant festivals, from the dazzling Takayama Matsuri to Kyoto’s geisha-led Miyako Odori. Whether you’re ...

Japan is home to amazing cultural events – so plan your trip around these Japanese celebrations in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and more ...

A chance meeting with a fan at a gig has landed a Perthshire band a place at an international Expo event in Japan. Bruach had ...

Low-budget Japanese feature A Samurai In Time has reached the ¥1bn ($6.65m) landmark at the local box office, cementing its position as one of the country’s biggest sleeper hits. The figure represents ...

This hidden gem, known as "Little Kyoto," offers stunning historic architecture, beautiful spring cherry blossoms, and ...

The Kyoto Gion Matsuri is the annual festival of Yasaka Shrine, with a history going back about 1,100 years. It's considered one of the top three festivals in Japan, along with Tokyo’s Kanda ...