Discover chilling Japanese urban legends. From the haunting Cow Head to the eerie Teke Teke, delve into bone-chilling tales that blur the line between myth and truth.
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While Akira Toriyama’s passing was sudden, his legacy is eternal. Join us for a look back at the history of Akira Toriyama.
What is the cheating culture in Japan really like? Let’s explore the truth and history of relationships, dating and sex in Japan.
Both are traditional bathhouses, but they provide different experiences. Here’s a basic guide to sento and onsen—plus a word on their relationships with tattoos.
From spectacular carvings to ancient legends, explore nine of Japan’s top dragon-themed sites this new year.
As we approach the new year, beautiful arrangements appear in front of homes and businesses across Japan. But did you know that every stalk and flower was chosen for its specific symbolism?
Read on to learn about how you can step into the world of Gundam in Japan.
Whether you’re in the mood for hot wine, decorations or taking photos in front of a dramatic Christmas tree, the eight markets below, from each region of Japan, have got you covered.
Here's a rundown on simple ways to connect to your Japanese neighbors and how to tackle everyday challenges.
As anime writers get more creative, they often depart from the original versions of the traditional creatures and create their own spin.
Get to know wakoucha, or Japanese black, for a smooth and mellow cup with many health benefits.
From tempura to salmon sushi, these seemingly traditional Japanese dishes actually came from overseas.