Is it “worth” sending young children on cultural immersion programmes abroad? Mum-of-three Cherie Tseng weighs in on the real ...

Because they can be made from almost any plant, their versatility and decoration possibilities are near endless ...

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 ...

What's your favorite Japanese restaurant on the Treasure Coast? Here's the results of our poll: ...

Research reveals Japanese mothers typically anticipate their children’s needs, whereas American mothers wait for requests.

As with many things in Japan, weddings begin and end promptly. Once the wedding is over, guests will receive a gift bag from the bride and groom called a hikidemono. Often containing sweets or other ...

Tokyo plans to make day care free for all preschool children starting in September, the city governor has announced as part of efforts to boost Japan’s low birth rate. The move aims to reduce ...

and it is open to Japanese residents too – however, the program is limited to hotel dropoffs only, meaning people can’t have their bags delivered to an Airbnb, rented apartment, private home ...

Police in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of stealing 600,000 yen in cash from a wallet in a bag that was left in the toilet ... "I wanted money to spend for ...

A kindergarten class in Japan faced a puzzling shoe thief until ... "Swiper no SWIPING!" another added. "'Bag is secured,'" a TikTok user joked. "So many times in life that we go, 'Oh, thank ...