According to the news magazine Jing Daily, Chinese women as young as 18 are ... and where the cultural tradition of the “Geisha” rivals that of Japan. Officially, geishas were professional ...

These astonishing photographs give an unprecedented glimpse inside the world of the Yakuza, the Japanese organised crime syndicates, known for their brutality, tattoos and strict code of honour ...

(Mainichi/Yuki Motohashi) HAKONE, Kanagawa -- A bar where local geisha entertain customers opened in this hot spring resort town Jan. 23, offering a chance for international and Japanese tourists ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from Japanese culture, anyone can improve their relationship with food and prevent ...

Young women who were groped en route to last weekend’s university entrance exams in Japan will be allowed to sit an alternative test this weekend, authorities have announced – an unprecedented ...

Wakana Sonobe won her first Junior Grand Slam title, becoming the first Japanese player to capture the girls' singles crown at the Australian Open. The No.4 seed defeated No.6 Kristina Penickova of ...

The back of the strapless dress featured a lace up bustier style bodice and fabric gathered to look like a gown of a Japanese Geisha. The look prompted a strong reaction on social media ...

Passengers flying Spirit Airlines might need to conceal some tattoos or put on more clothing ... In October, a woman named Tara Kehidi said she and a friend were asked by a Spirit flight attendant ...

People can develop allergic reactions to the ingredients in tattoo ink. An allergic reaction to a tattoo can emerge years after a person gets tattooed. Medication may be necessary to treat the ...

A 25-year-old woman from Florida gave birth on a W train in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning. She had been missing since last summer, her sister said. By Liam Stack and Chelsia Rose Marcius ...

North is featured on the track “Childlike Things,” showcasing not just her rap skills, but her ability to speak Japanese. North handles the song’s second verse and joins twigs on its outro.

KYOTO--Geisha and "maiko" apprentices here on Dec. 13 visited their art teachers and host teahouses to thank them for their patronage this past year and wish for a happy new year. Such a visit is ...