At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...

The IT contractor said he was seduced by the contrast of the traditional temple-esque slanted roof with the large yard and ...

TIEN HUNG MARKET has been a staple in the Orlando Vietnamese community since it was founded in the early ‘70s. It was one of ...

One folk tradition that continues in some homes on ... Eve (January 31), the girls and young women gather together in one house to stay up all night with the Brideog, and are later visited by ...

Setsubun no Hi (節分の日), celebrated annually on February 2, 3 or 4, is a traditional event marking the official beginning of spring, according to the Japanese lunar calendar. Though not a national ...

In autumn, Japan fascinates with an impressive play ... known as the "Narai of a Thousand Houses", are also among the highlights. The close connection between traditional wooden architecture and ...

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(Mainichi/Kazuya Inoue) MIYAMA, Fukuoka -- Among the varieties of fireworks in Japan, traditional handheld sparklers remain popular. Yet there are just three places where they are manufactured in ...

Hayato Kawamura, a 38-year-old from Osaka, Japan, has garnered widespread attention ... His resolve to break free from traditional employment was cemented after witnessing his boss being demoted ...

A man in Japan who earned 140 million yen (US$900,000) by renting out 200 run-down houses has attracted widespread online attention for his investment strategy. Hayato Kawamura, 38, from Osaka on ...

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