A waterway connecting Kyoto and Osaka Bay, long closed for flood control, reopened Sunday as Japanese transport authorities ...

KYOTO--Two “kakejiku” hanging scrolls made using advanced techniques of Nishijin brocade weaving that depict famed “byobu” ...

Team Ninja, it must be said, has blazed a fine trail into the action RPG genre over the last several years. But the developer ...

The first region that players explore in Rise of the Ronin is Yokohama. Yokohama is made up of 20 areas, and there are plenty ...

The Blood Gauge and Blade Flash are two important mechanics that players must learn to master Rise of the Ronin's combat.

Consider this your ultimate guide to exploring one of Japan’s most accessible off-the-beaten-path experiences—with a ...

Each temple visit serves as a gateway to Buddhist wisdom, fostering serenity and introspection amidst Japan's most peaceful ...

Unexpected detours, cultural wanderings and happy supermarket sprees are all part of the fun. Here's what our Japan road trip ...

You’re planted in a mid-19th century slant on Yokohama (later visiting Edo and Kyoto too) as a member of the Veiled Edge resistance group who seek to overthrow the Shogunate. In its most basic ...

KOEI TECMO Europe and developer Team NINJA announced that their open-world action RPG, Rise of the Ronin, is now available ...

Kuzukiri, the jelly-like translucent noodles made with Kudzu starch, are considered a delicacy of Kyoto and make for a ...