Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

If you live in Japan, especially Tokyo, your daily commute on the train is a daily demand on your time. The average daily ...

The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...

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Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan ...

Japan’s Mainichi Kids Reporters Visit Guam on Education Tour & Interview Governor.

This date has been named National Laverbread Day in Wales in Kathleen's honour to celebrate the Welsh seaweed that inspired ...

When humans are trying to grasp a complicated concept or solve a problem, they might suddenly feel like they have gained a ...

Guam recently welcomed a delegation of young journalists from Japan as part of the Mainichi Kids Reporter Program, a cultural ...

In a country where the sea is already revered as being central to its society, history and culture – the Japanese kanji [writing] symbol for sea is made up of three elements representing water ...