The patterns on Japanese wedding kimonos are often inspired by nature, such as cherry blossoms or cranes. Cherry blossoms ...

In the mid-19th century, Japan was relatively isolated from the Western world. Most Americans knew almost nothing about the ...

Daiki Hashimoto is back on top in men's gymnastics. The Japanese star has earned his third all-around title at the world ...

The "Nagahama Kimono Awards 2025," a kimono contest, was held on October 13 in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture. Artist ...

Sabrina Carpenter has been called out by a fellow pop star following her weekend appearance on Saturday Night Live.

Oversized athletes sample the delights of London ahead of tournament at the Royal Albert Hall, only the second held outside ...

Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada, better known as Kenzo, who created his label in Paris in the 1970s, died on Sunday, the brand that still carries his name said.

Among premium Japanese strawberries, Awayuki (淡雪) stands out for its delicate pink-white color and luxurious sweetness. Known as the “Queen of White Strawberries,” this rare fruit is grown in limited ...

An Asian grooming gang in Rochdale led by a market stallholder dubbed 'Boss Man' have been jailed for 174 years in total after two white schoolgirls were raped as they were used as 'sex slaves' from ...

WASHINGTON — The rate of U.S. tariffs on pharmaceutical imports from Japan will be 15%, a White House press official told The Yomiuri Shimbun on Friday. U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday ...

The Japanese Spitz is known for its friendly and lively nature. It is affectionate and loyal to its family but often reserved around strangers. Photo: GettyImages ...