Tyler Glasnow and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates are currently in Tokyo, Japan, with the 2024 World Champions set to lock horns with the Chicago Cubs on Mar.18 to kick-start the 2025 MLB season.

Courtesy of Virgile Guinard Since winning her first Academy Award in 2014, Lupita Nyong’o has constantly stood out on the red ...

In her shop on a busy winter morning ... and wrapping a formal silk kimono. Worldly New Yorkers, she assumed, would have an appetite for learning about Japanese culture. “No one was interested ...

Saori Kawano has spent decades supplying chefs with knives and housewares, and teaching Americans about the precise pleasures ...

Mt. Mihara is an active volcano on a nearby island with a fascinating history, superb seafood, hot spring baths, and ...

The National Cherry Blossom Festival is one of Washington’s most popular tourist attractions, drawing more than 1.5 million ...

Opens 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15, and continues various dates and times including some spring break weekday performances through April 13, The Judy, 1000 S.W. Broadway; tickets $25-$35; ...

UTeaLA, a club founded in 2022, meets every Tuesday in Macgowan Hall to practice Japanese tea ceremonies ... It celebrates the winter transition from boiling water in an above-floor brazier ...

Salem celebrates the cherry blossom trees on the Capitol Mall and Japanese cultural influences ... live music, and a Kimono fashion show. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 15, Capitol Mall, 900 ...

Osaka Castle, endless shrines, and temples that make it onto just about every travel guide. And look, if it’s your first time ...

April 13-14: The Sakura Matsuri Japanese street festival ... Due to a colder-than-usual winter, the Park Service has predicted peak bloom will be between March 28 to 31, while warning that ...