Which is why we’re here, half an hour and the No. 7 bus later, in Balboa Park. “Like, something Asian,” she says. We’re down ...

In Japanese folklore, the kitsune is a fox spirit that bewitches humans, a servant of the Shinto god Inari, the patron kami ...

Image: Daikegoro / Pixta When the Shinto deities gather in Izumo, they stay at Izumo Taisha — one of Japan’s most culturally significant shrines and home to Okuninushi, the god of en-musubi. Here ...

Reheating rice poses risks, including Bacillus cereus contamination, nutrient loss, texture alteration, uneven heating, spoilage, and increased starch production. Proper storage and careful ...

Solons comprising the House quinta-committee (quinta-comm) slammed the apparent lack of urgency from the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and National Food ...

Next God of War game may feature Egyptian mythology. The next God of War has not been officially announced at the time of this writing. It seems Concord's failure may have led to the cancelation ...

Fushimi Inari. Locals advised us to visit before 7am, but jetlag won out and we arrived at the mountainside shrine to the Shinto god of rice just after 9am instead. While the initial throng of ...

Despite Rashee Rice's best efforts, he will play no part in today's AFC championship game against the Buffalo Bills. The pacey wide receiver is recovering from an LCL injury, and this game is too ...

One of the largest and most sustained trials analysing the impact of nano-urea on crop yields has concluded that its continued use could reduce yields of rice and wheat, which together constitute ...

“At the Kumbh Mela, you never know when god may appear before you in human form and bless you,” says Kumar as he hands over ₹300 to Pappu. Pappu does not fail to notice the irony in the ...

In the title work of Voices of the Fallen Heroes, a newly selected and translated collection of short stories by Yukio Mishima, we encounter a young, blind priest who, in a shamanic rite, is used to ...