Despite 24-hour monitoring of 50 of Japan’s 111 active volcanoes, the Japan Meteorological Agency still finds […]
In the wake of Japan’s defeat in World War II, artist Kazuki Yasuo spent nearly two years as a prisoner in Sov […]
Sake is produced in each of Japan’s 47 prefectures, but Yamagata is the only one to receive its own “geographi […]
A recent survey reveals that international students living in university housing are in the minority in Japan.
Known for his failed rebellion against the Meiji government he helped bring to power, Saigō Takamori is seen a […]
In a city renowned for its exclusive Japanese-style fine-dining establishments, Kyoto’s Kōdaiji Wakuden manage […]
It is said that children follow in the footsteps of their parents, although for mixed-culture families in Japa […]
Students from China made up around 40% of all international students studying in Japan in 2017, with 107,260 C […]
MenuSeasonal vegetables with tōfu-sesame dressing (shira-ae)Tango vegetable medleyHouse nattō (fermented soybe […]
The number of international students to Japan increased for the fifth consecutive year, with a significant ris […]
