It doesn’t take long to find the door I’m looking for — marked by tasselled red lanterns with the word ‘Ganrin-in’ written on them in kanji (Chinese characters used in Japanese writing).

With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural richness and refreshing storytelling ...

A friend captured her photograph for a casual little maternity photoshoot shoot with the warm sunset backdrop–but is anyone looking at the skyline when Gisele is in view? While she’s been ...

Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon in February 1891, a Japanese chemist named Jokichi Takamine arrived by train in Peoria, Ill. He was there at the ...

Two SG60-themed large lantern displays will be among the 28 lantern sets to be on show at the event. One is titled The Lion City, which celebrates Singapore’s 60 years of peace and prosperity ...

Japanese tourist Mr. Hirano bows in apology to Thai police after his confrontation with officers who prevented him from releasing a sky lantern during New Year's countdown celebrations on January ...

A Japanese man issued an apology after arguing with and attempting to assault a Thai police officer who warned him against floating a lantern in the city centre of Chiang Mai. The attempted assault ...

A Japanese tourist attacked a policeman who ordered him to stop releasing a lantern during New Year celebrations in Thailand. The holidaymaker Tomohiro Hirano, 31, was trying to release the red ...

PEYTON. YEAH, THEY SURE ARE. THIS IS THE BIG EVENT. THE FIREWORKS ARE NOW GOING OFF THE LANTERNS, OF COURSE, WERE ON A LITTLE BIT EARLIER IN THE EVENING, BUT THEY HAVE NOW TURNED OFF SO PEOPLE CAN ...

The Miyawaki Forest Technique, invented by Japanese botanist and plant ecology expert Professor Akira Miyawaki in the 1970s, is the inspiration for micro-forests worldwide. These diverse ...