Instead of spring cleaning, Japan has a tradition of New Year’s cleaning, during which you’re supposed to scrub every corner ...

stuffed animals — as all of Japan prepares to watch a national hero on the sport's biggest stage. “I thought I’d wear ...

Young firework professionals planned the coordinated pyrotechnics to send people a message of hope and to cheer them up from ... about 200 locations all over Japan, according to event organizers.

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A Coast Guard officer stationed at this airlift hub in western Tokyo is lighting up the holiday season one last time. Lt. Cmdr. Irving Cintron has been putting on ...

More than 100 children and teachers participated in the event, which was filled with laughter, questions for Santa, and plenty of holiday cheer. “In Japan, Christmas is seen as a joyful ...

Sydney Cheerleading Springs is no stranger to winning national championships in Australia. How the members of its tournament selected team handle the pressure and hard training? Let's ask the ...

Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, is one of three famous gardens in Japan designated as especially scenic. It is open to the public free of charge for a week when the cherry ...

It’s Christmas time again in Japan, which means children everywhere are anxiously awaiting the arrival of Kris Kringle and ...

In the audio, Ms Nomoto tells us about winning the title of National Grand Champion, her students and how she joined one of the most competitive university cheerleading teams in Japan.