Beneath the chants of Exorcism in Japan, something stirs. The dead still listen, and the living still try to talk them down.
Naruhito's grandfather, Hirohito, known posthumously as the Emperor Showa, was treated as a god but renounced his divine ...
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Monday in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, six years ...
Tokyo is vast, vibrant, energetic and a foodie and shopaholic’s paradise in every sense of the word. It' s also more ...
US President Donald Trump is in Japan today (October 27), where he will meet Emperor Naruhito. This is the first meeting ...
In the mid-19th century, Japan was relatively isolated from the Western world. Most Americans knew almost nothing about the ...
Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate.
Mishima-tei: The best sukiyaki in the heart of Kyoto. Taro Mishima, the restaurant’s fifth-generation head chef, specializes ...
At the end of a torturous 10 days, Steve Kang descended to the depths of hell. While surgeons fought to save his life, he was ...
Set in 1960s Japan, Silent Hill f reimagines the franchise’s signature psychological horror through the lens of folklore, ...
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Japan’s Native Faith on the World Stage

Rooted in Japan, Shinto blends nature, ritual, and myth—but can it thrive beyond its homeland?