A Japanese Maple tree is one of the most beautiful trees you can have in your yard, but how long will you be able to enjoy it ...

Japanese equities have hit all-time highs at a pace not seen since 1989.

There are so many classic Japanese movies, with some of the best of all time being Seven Samurai, Spirited Away, and the ...

In the U.S. the percentage of obese adults is about ten times what it is in Japan. What differentiates the Japanese diet, and ...

The big-idea explorers at Aperture dive into the fascinating ways the Japanese have figured out unique, efficient, and ...

Post World War II, architects like Kenzo Tange pioneered a new blend of tradition with modernism, sparking the influential Metabolist movement of the 1960s that imagined cities as organic, adaptable ...

Heavy rain can damage roofs, so outside the entrance, amadoi gutters carry rainfall off the eaves and down the decorative kusaridoi, or “rain chain.” Shōji are lighter than fusuma, with paper affixed ...

"The Japanese diet is the iPod of food," says Naomi Moriyama, co-author of Japanese Women Don't Get Old or Fat: Secrets of My Mother's Tokyo Kitchen, "it concentrates the magnificent energy of food ...