The armor has become synonymous with honor, bravery, and discipline—qualities that are still highly regarded in Japan today. Reenactments and Festivals The cultural legacy of Japanese samurai ...

Rick Garza, left, and Bubba Garza with the Dallas Sumo Club warm up before an exhibition during the Dallas Japanese Association's annual Akimatsuri Japanese Fall Festival near the border of ...

Founded in 2010, the festival aims to bring awareness to the growing Japanese population in Southern Nevada, according to organizers. “I want Japanese culture to carry on,” said Mayumi Coffman ...

The Nikkei Matsuri 2024 Artisans Fair allows local Japanese culture and businesses to thrive in the heart of Japantown, San Jose. The fair is comprised of around 40 vendors, each with unique and ...

Japan’s cultural impact can be seen throughout the U.S., especially in Arizona with events such as the Arizona Matsuri Festival, Taste of Japan and Saboten Con, among many more. When Harumi ...

The drinks produced with the techniques are used in traditional rituals and festivals, and are said to have served an essential role in Japanese culture. The cultural agency says UNESCO's ...

Explore Japan's lesser-known Setouchi region through 4 unique tours, that blend art, history and natural beauty for an ...

If you missed it this year, the annual event occurs on the weekend surrounding Japan’s Culture Day holiday on Nov. 3. More ...

Sake produced by "toji" master brewers plays essential roles in Japanese culture such as ceremonies and festivals, the agency said.

from the Agency for Cultural Affairs. France’s Christian Jeune was on hand to speak about the Cannes Residency program of the Cannes Film Festival, which is a role model for the new Japanese ...

The annual Akimatsuri Fall Festival, which Dirbashi has attended with her family for many years, is proof of the community’s ...