After Commodore Matthew Perry visited Japan and cajoled the Tokugawa Shogunate to establish commercial and diplomatic ...

John Westbrooke views a British Museum exhibition of “pictures of the floating world” Looking at Utagawa Hiroshige’s work, ...

Director Nick Ishimaru and crew determined to bring play's surprising blend of cultures back to the Bay. Stephen Sondheim and ...

(Pool photo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- China has removed a buoy it had installed inside Japan's exclusive economic zone off a remote southwestern island, the Japan Coast Guard said Wednesday, meaning all ...

In Japan, the film has also been received well with a smashing opening. It has beaten Tom Cruise’s previous two releases, Top Gun: Maverick and Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One.

Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream is opening its newest ice cream shop within Seattle. The new location will be along Seattle’s waterfront, making it an ideal stop for ferry riders, tourists ...

A Japanese plane headed from Tokyo to Texas had to make an emergency landing after a passenger tried to open one of its doors during the flight. All Nippon Airways (ANA) Flight 114 was diverted to ...

A Japanese plane headed from Tokyo to Texas had to make an emergency landing after a passenger tried to open one of its doors during the flight. All Nippon Airways (ANA) Flight 114 was diverted to ...

Rebecca Roland is an editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of Los Angeles’s food scene. Japan-based restaurant chain Sushi Zanmai is opening its ...

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