At the top of every year, McDonald’s Japan embraces the Japanese New Years tradition of gifting “lucky bags,” as a symbol of ...

Best known for its Qooba cat pillow, Yukai Engineering has made a name for itself with some of the strangest little robots around. Who could forget, for ...

Environmentally friendly and highly durable bagworm silk is set to be used in a commercial application for the first time, according to a Nagoya-based firm. Bagworm moth larvae expel the versatile ...

To ring in the year 2025 in Japan, here are several of Tokyo's New Year's Eve events and parties, promising a remarkable year ...

As the New Year approaches, Island Slipper is bringing a touch of Japanese tradition to Hawaii with their Fukubukuro celebration. Matt Carpenter, Vice President of Island Slipper, joined John on ...

Often, these pieces will have worn over time and been repaired with traditional Japanese boro patchwork techniques before they make their way into her shop. “People always warm to something that ...

Japanese cities each have their own guides on how to dispose of rubbish. In Fukushima, rubbish bags have to be placed at collection points every morning by 0830 - but cannot be left out from the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A former Staten Island borough president will take the reins of the Department of Sanitation, according to reporting in THE CITY. James Oddo, a two-term borough president ...

Right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano and the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a contract, the team announced Monday night, uniting one of the most successful Japanese pitchers of his generation with a ...

It takes a spy to hunt one. Check out the Black Bag trailer for this upcoming film starring Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender, Marisa Abela, Tom Burke, Naomie Harris, Regé-Jean Page ...