Relaxing Japanese Shakuhachi." This video invites you to a tranquil journey through the soothing sounds of the traditional ...

What you will find in this video is 1 hour of wonderful oriental inspired music with japanese instruments, oriental flutes ...

On writing a book on the history of sake in Yamaguchi, translating Strange Pictures by Uketsu, a writer who is always masked, and the challenges of translating from Japanese to English ...

Saxophone dances with flute as the lights play with the stage smoke. “The breeze carries salt / And sipping milky broth / He cast his gaze towards the sea out / The Winnebago,” she sings on ...

Trump’s claim that Japan “won’t take” rice from the US isn’t true. The country bought $298 million worth of rice from the US last year, according to US Census Bureau trade data.

Currently, international travelers are exempt from Japan’s 10% consumption tax, however starting Nov. 1, 2026, visitors will have to request a refund for Japan’s tax-free shopping program.

DENVER — It’s often said music is the universal language of humanity. Now a 12-year-old Houston boy is putting that to the test for an unlikely audience — man’s best ...

Japan executes 'Twitter killer' who murdered and dismembered nine people Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the "Twitter killer," was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine victims.

China on Sunday announced it is immediately resuming seafood products imported from some Japanese regions, ending a nearly two-year overall ban imposed due to worries over Japan’s release of ...

VICENZA, Italy—Eleven individuals, including three Japanese nationals, were sentenced to prison here over chemical pollution caused by a former Mitsubishi Corp. subsidiary that contaminated ...