Plant these winter-blooming beauties in the autumn to give them a chance to establish themselves before the deep chill sets ...

What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...

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 ...

Niseko, famous for its breathtaking mountain scenery and heavy snowfall from peaks like Niseko Annupuri and Mt. Yotei, is ...

Known by various names like spikenard, herbal aralia, udo, Japanese spikenard, and mountain asparagus, it thrives on wooded ...

This year, the Japanese government revealed its first official tally of solitary deaths. In the first three months, almost 22,000 people died alone and were undiscovered for a prolonged period.

Introducing the Japanese head spa. This blissful blend of head massage, essential oils and scalp scrubbing has well and truly taken TikTok by storm, with influencers, experts and ASMR lovers ...

Japan adopts Chinese written characters. Shotoku Taishi (574-622) begins to shape Japanese society and government more after the pattern of China. He seeks centralization of government and a ...

Japanese skin care products marry tradition with constant innovation, focusing on ways to maintain the integrity of the skin with gentle formulas rather than target concerns with a barrage of actives.

Japanese is a language isolate, spoken by 121 million people in Japanese archipelago. There are small Japanese communities in American Samoa, Hawaii, North and South ...

Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.