Once a famous red-light district, the Tokyo ward of Taito is now a quaint and tranquil area, less heavily frequented by ...

In Michiko Tsui’s childhood home there was a room dedicated purely to embroidery. It was there that her mother, Fumiko Saito, ...

A ryokan in the sky? It sounds an unlikely prospect but Japan always delivers intriguing surprises. Who would expect ­tatami ...

The 10-day annual Singapore Art Week displayed works from across the world that dealt with subjects that matter to us all ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas.

This fresh take uses subtle style changes to give the iconic sneaker even more allure. Some subtle updates, courtesy of Japanese streetwear brand Beams, kick the Adidas Superstar II up a notch. Beams ...

KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in Kyoto-style "yuzen" techniques are turning their attention to a market steeped in traditional dress ...

The sneakers have a foam midsole for support, comfort, and shock absorption, plus a rubber outsole and mesh panels. Reviewers with wide feet and bunions rave about them, including fans of Hoka shoes.

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SINGAPORE – The launch of snack-themed Labubu dolls drew a queue of some 160 fans at retailer Pop Mart’s Ion Orchard store on June 28, with the earliest arrivals reaching before dawn. First in ...

It’s a huge milestone and accomplishment when we learn how to tie our shoes as kids, but we rarely rethink the process as adults. Yet whether you’re chasing a personal best, trekking a ...