Visiting a hot spring or sento public bath is a literal immersion in a bathing culture that has lasted more than a millennium. It’s part of the social and spiritual fabric of life in Japan, where a ...

How ​should the country should tell its story: as a celebration of founding ideals or a more nuanced reflection that includes ...

After a storm-related delay, U.S. President Donald Trump took the stage on the National Mall on Saturday to deliver a ...

Scientists at a NY university say they can bring back the near extinct American chestnut tree, wiped out a century ago, ...

Yuru and Asa Japanese voice actors Kensho Ono and Yume Miyamoto talk about how they brought Bones Film and Hiromu Arakawa's ...

When Seigo Masubuchi first performed at Midway Stadium, he wasn’t nervous. He also wasn’t being paid. A journalism student at ...

MGK and Pete Davidson were spotted heading to a bar in New York City on Friday, July 3. The hangout comes as the longtime ...

Matteo Berrettini's walk-on outfit designed by sponsors BOSS was rejected by Wimbledon, with the Italian saying the ...

Japan’s reputation for reliable cars wasn't an accident, it was taught to them by an American that Detroit refused to listen ...

Two fin whales, the largest animals on Earth after the blue whale and listed as vulnerable, were killed off the coast two ...

According to the news agency, Iran sees oil supplies to "a friendly country like Japan" to be a positive development and hopes for Japanese investment in the energy sector after reaching a final agree ...

A humanoid sea creature popularized in Japanese internet forums, the Ningen is an Antarctic cryptid that may have first been ...