The performance was one small part of the annual festival that attracts hundreds of guests to the Japanese Garden in Washington Park. O-Shogatsu is one of the most important holidays in Japanese ...

A mega quake could potentially have a devastating 8-9 magnitude, kill several hundred thousand people and cause billions of dollars in damage. Photo: AFP A Japanese government panel said Thursday it ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Thursday ...

THE JAPANESE Film Festival (JFF) is returning once again to Philippine theaters this February 2025. Rolling into cinemas in Manila, Baguio, Iloilo, Cebu, and Davao, JFF is back with a fresh lineup of ...

Enlightenment is the central theme of the 2025 edition of the Japanese Film Festival, which will be portrayed in its lineup of films of adventure, anime, romantic comedy, and other genres.

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

TOKYO – Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan in 2024, figures showed on Jan 15, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the “bucket list” destination despite overcrowding complaints ...

A first Japanese-trained runner could feature at the Cheltenham Festival this century after All The World was a surprise name in the Unibet Champion Hurdle entries revealed on Tuesday. Third when last ...

The 2023 winner of the Unibet Champion Hurdle is a 4-7 favourite to reclaim his crown on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival on March ... attracted a horse from Japan in the form of eight ...

Delegates join the dragon and lion eye dotting ceremony at the 2025 Vietnamese Tet Festival at the Youth Culture House in Ho Chi Minh City, January 13, 2024. The ritual, which involves placing a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Workers in southwestern Japan on Tuesday worked to clear a road blocked by a small landslide and repair ...