The first Japanese recorded to have set foot in Tibet was a monk, in 1900, seeking a purer version of Buddhism than the one in his homeland. What remained unclear was the route Ekai Kawaguchi ...

The series revolves around an unlikely friendship between a Buddhist monk and a delinquent youth ... sometimes displayed on bikers’ jackets in Japan. Many mistakenly believe it stresses ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

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Remembering the stars and other notable figures who've died this year, including Shannen Doherty, Shelley Duvall, Maggie ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% ...

Mountain monk's quest to restore glory of sacred peak Mt. Hiko in Kyushu was once a major center for Japan's Shugendo religion. Its significance has faded in the modern era but one devotee has ...

Whether you’re a seasoned fashion vet or a fresh-faced menswear ... Think impeccable suiting, boss-level coats, and Japanese denim, not to mention an all-star roster of collaborators including ...

Last year, in typically understated Japanese fashion, Seiko quietly introduced its 6R55 and 6R5J calibres – the latest ...

BAACAL BAACAL is the plus-size line from Vince designer Cynthia Vincent, and reflects the same commitment to high-end, sustainable fashion using fabrics sourced from eco-forests in Japan.

Uncover the hidden gems and must-see landmarks of Tokyo. From historic temples to futuristic skyscrapers, Tokyo has it all.