Master swordsmiths utilize traditional Japanese techniques passed down through generations to create each sword ... Aesthetic Appeal: Hand-forged katanas are not just functional weapons—they are also ...

Are you usually the one gleefully collecting angbaos or doing the not-so-gleeful giving? Either way, we can all agree that the highlight of this tradition (other than the cash inside) is admiring the ...

PARIS -- From everyday items to folk art and crafts, Japanese home goods are capturing the imagination of Parisians. Shops dedicated to homeware made in Japan are sprouting up around the city ...

In recent years, the Japanese government has concentrated its semiconductor subsidy investments primarily on chip manufacturing. This includes financial support for TSMC to set up factories in ...

Easy and Simple Pongal Kolam Ideas 2025: Pongal is a vibrant and significant Hindu festival celebrated primarily in southern states of India, specifically in Tamil Nadu, marking the harvest season and ...

The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8. The Japan Meteorological Agency said it had an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale of 0 to 7. The quake began at ...

A European twist on furoshiki, Japanese wrapping cloth, is opening up a new world of wrapping as sustainability trends revive the traditional practice. Anna Papai-Vonderviszt, 40, a furoshiki designer ...