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Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

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Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan last year, figures showed Wednesday, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the ...

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from ...

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Jujutsu Kaisen draws inspiration from Japanese mythology. Here's a look at the mythology behind Ryomen Sukuna's character.

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After Taigen Shodo Harada Roshi, the abbot of Sogen-ji- a Rinzai Zen training monastery in Okayama, Japan, visited Washington ...

Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Japan’s Ise-Shima region is a place where ancient traditions, spirituality and the great outdoors collide.