According to the widely accepted “dual structure ... to modern Japanese. Large-scale migrations from the continent date back to about 3,000 years ago during the Yayoi Period.

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Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao ...

Delve into the washitsu's role in Japanese homes, blending cultural history with contemporary interior design for a unique ...

TOKYO, 16th May, 2025 (WAM) – Japan's economy shrank an annualised real 0.7 percent in the January-March period, marking the first contraction in four quarters, as consumer spending remained ...

Upon release back in 2020, American developer Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima was generally well-received for its fictionalized depiction of historical Japan. The game’s director Nate Fox recently ...

As the spring holiday period in Japan comes to an end, people are heading back home from their holiday destinations, congesting expressways and trains. The Japan Road Traffic Information Center ...

Since it is not built robustly enough as a base for battle, as those in the Sengoku (Warring States) period (1467-1615 ... of research to locate ancient Japanese burial mounds known as kofun.

The U.S. and China will temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products, according to a joint statement, in a move to cool trade tensions and give the world’s two largest economies three ...

To better understand the circadian clock in modern-day cyanobacteria, a Japanese research team has studied ancient ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun The goshuin stamp of the Onaka ruins, center, in Harima, Hyogo Prefecture The Yayoi period started several hundred years before Christ and continued until around 300 A.D., when ...

It was part of a tightly controlled ritual, likely reserved for a select few, reinforcing the social hierarchy," said Daniel Contreras, Ph.D., an anthropological archaeologist at UF and co-author ...