The Arrowhead Library System (ALS) will be providing Art of Kumihimo Bracelet Take & Create Kits for member public libraries to distribute January 5 - 31, 2026. Inspired by the traditional Japanese ...

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Japan’s ancient and sacred Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail, a UNESCO World Heritage route with 1,200 years of history.

From Europe, the US, and even the Middle East, eager importers of tatami mats now account for a sizable amount of orders ...

Japan was struck by a new 6.9-magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, hitting a similar area of the Pacific coast to Monday night’s powerful 7.5-magnitude tremor. That advisory was lifted around two ...

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Japan is not only a land of temples and shrines ... but also mosques. The latter is due to a sharp rise in marriages between Muslims and Japanese citizens and Japanese converts over two decades that ...

A traditional New Year's event featuring a game of ancient "kemari" football was held at Shimogamo Shrine in the city of Kyoto on January 4. Eight peo Full article Easy Japanese news in translation: ...

There is no equivalent term in the toy industry to “fast fashion,” but there should be. The cost of producing toys has been on a long-term decline, making it easier than ever for parents in rich ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published a comprehensive disaster guide. It’s recommended that you download it and read it right now (or even better, after you read it, print it out and stick ...