Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

Director Arun D Jose collaborates with Mathew Thomas once again for the upcoming film 'Bromance'. The trailer hints at a fun-filled entertainer with a strong cast. The film also stars Arjun Ashokan ...

The gig has taken Ned Rozell on adventures across Alaska, from Mount Katmai to the Nogahabara Dunes and Kiska Island.

Dragon Ball Daima drops some new lore with Namekians, bringing them closer to Toriyama's original intentions of the race.

Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

Large shares in many middle-income countries say following the historically predominant religion is key to "true" national ...

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. To shift in a different direction from those two ...

A verdict by Japan’s top court in a case involving a group of South Koreans who sought to have their relatives’ names removed from the highly controversial Yasukuni shrine has reopened wounds ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A shrine parishioner throws icy cold water on himself during the annual cold-endurance festival at Kanda ...

26, 2022, in Shinto Village, Gunma, Japan. (Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — While Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget for 2025, the 13th growth year ...