When she wasn’t performing, Tachibana was teaching. Over the course of her career, she taught thousands of students the art ...

The furyuodori nominated include Bon dances held around Japan in the summer, as well as more elaborate affairs, such as the Gujo Odori dance festival held every summer in Gifu Prefecture ...

Note: Shinji-odori literally means "Shinto ritual dance." Japanese original The easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material ...

Bullet trains are a popular way to traverse Japan, but even on the country’s largest main island of Honshu, they cannot ...

There’s a universal truth that will be immediately apparent when the 35th annual All Souls Procession gets started on Sunday, ...

PHUKET: Tokushima Governor Masazumi Gotoda and a delegation of representatives from nine companies arrived in Phuket on ...

Our first night’s supper sets the tone for the week. It’s chanko-nabe, a hotpot loaded with chicken, tofu, noodles, cabbage and bean sprouts, beloved by sumo wrestlers for bulking up. On this Sunday ...

BANGKOK: Tourism revenue in Phuket this year is likely to exceed the total in 2019, with almost as many visitors as in the ...

COSTA MESA, Calif., – Discover Japan at the 15th Annual OC Japan Fair in Costa Mesa this weekend, Oct. 19 and 20. Enjoy 55 authentic dishes, including ramen and wagyu, plus over 200 booths of ...

Tsubasa, right in the front row, in a recreated revue scene from the TV drama “Boogie Woogie” during the “Natsu no Odori” (summer dance) revue in 2024. The OSK was founded in 1922 under the name ...

Eggers said Depp worked with interdisciplinary movement artist Marie-Gabrielle Rotie, a specialist in Japanese dance theater ...