The Ama divers of Japan, primarily in Toba and Shima, preserve an ancient tradition of free diving for shellfish and pearls, dating back 3000 years. Around 2,000 divers remain, sustaining their ...
First broadcast in 2011, "Empresses in the Palace" is considered one of the most powerful dramas in Chinese television, depicting the power struggles and personal sacrifices within the imperial court ...
Tokyo, Japan - January 02, 2025 Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave to well ... loan amid uncertain Man United future 15 Amazing Ancient Cities Around The World You Can Still See ...
The same is true when it comes to Japan. Gaming fans can easily travel to and around Japan thanks to these fun and complex games that let their players explore everything from modern Tokyo to ...
International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...
This comparison is no poetical exaggeration; neither is it original; it is an ancient Japanese description of ... story of the conquest of Korea by the Empress Jin-go.) And the male comes ...
The event, hosted by the Suwa Falconry Preservation Society, offered a glimpse into a tradition that has evolved over millennia but remains steeped in its ancient roots. And while the showcase was ...
Players in colorful costumes have staged an ancient ball-kicking game called "kemari" as part of a New Year ritual at a Shinto shrine in Kyoto. "Kemari" was popular among Japanese noblemen in the ...
From the man-eating Yamata no Orochi to slithering gods, snakes have been a part of Japan’s culture and belief system since ancient times. An expert on Japanese mythology looks at how serpents ...
Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...