Japan's new prime minister appointed only two women to his 20-strong cabinet on Tuesday, down from five previously, in what a ...

From a brand-new temaki restaurant in Koreatown to a woman-led omakase bar that uses handmade ceramics, the L.A. sushi scene ...

The first time I saw Mitsuru Yokoyama’s tatami was a few years ago in the House of Hosoo, the atelier of a kimono silk ...

By Rosanna Rios Perez An elegant national costume that defines Japanese culture, the kimono epitomises craftsmanship and ...

It was Dolley Madison, the wife of the fourth US President James Madison, who first realised the public interest in what a ...

The tradition and cultural significance of Japanese kimono garments is the subject of an exhibit currently on display at the ...

Visitors were shown how to wear summer kimono called yukata. They also enjoyed traditional Japanese culture ... A 21-year-old South Korean woman said she had really been looking forward to ...

My first visit to Japan was one for the books. I spent 8 days solo traveling in Japan with a goal to make it an uncommon and ...

Her latest set of pictures is sure to inspire your own travel plans. The first photo featured Disha posing gracefully in a traditional Japanese kimono, complete with a neatly tied bun adorned with a ...

Since 1997, the tea house has offered a tranquil escape into the world of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies in the Garden State. Owners Drew Hanson and Brandon Forsht invite visitors to ...

TOKYO: The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has hit a record high of more than 95,000 -- almost 90 per cent of them women -- government data showed Tuesday (Sept 17). The figures ...

As of September 1, Japan had 95,119 centenarians, up 2,980 year-on-year, with 83,958 of them women and 11,161 men, the health ministry said in a statement. On Sunday separate government data ...