I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

The meticulously rendered oil-panel paintings of Sandra Yagi ‘s show The Faeire Realm (through May 1 at Modern Eden) combine ...

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Shinto is often described as Japan’s indigenous religion—but can it expand beyond Japan? While traditionally tied to Japanese culture, shrines, and national identity, modern practitioners ...

The Green Bay Packers have been accused of valuing traits too much in their draft picks, rather than the production they created in college, especially at the edge rusher position. After doing some ...

Millions of Americans qualify for Social Security by working and paying into the system throughout their careers. Since Social Security is primarily funded by payroll taxes, it takes a certain ...

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Gearoid Reidy is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Japan and the Koreas. He previously led the breaking news team in North Asia, and was the Tokyo deputy bureau chief. Japan’s Prime ...

You may also have the nicest couple but... that doesn't mean their guests are, too. It's a complete myth that adding the word "wedding" makes something more expensive… this is highly frustrating ...