NIIGATA—Five huge sculptures made with rice straw aptly represent the theme of Niigata city’s annual Wara Art Festival: ...

With the festivities surrounding Ganesh Chaturthi drawing to a close across India, the absence of Lord Ganesha’s divine ...

For the first time, a sculptor and native of Japan will be awarded the Ratzinger Prize. His name is Etsurō Sotoo, born in ...

Retold has already confirmed two DLC expansions are in the works, and there are a few civilizations that deserve to make the ...

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Learn more about our editorial process. For a rejuvenating start to the day indulge with a Japanese breakfast at Yakumo Saryo. Designed by architect Shinichiro Ogata, the teahouse is a tranquil ...

Daisuke Hori, a 40-year-old from Japan, has gained global attention by sleeping only 30 minutes a day for the past 12 years. He aims to gain more active hours by prioritizing high-quality sleep ...

On the telephone poles in Maebashi’s dusty streets appeared placards advertising Warau Kamisama, the Laughing God. Said Handa: “I was fascinated. I have always felt that man is most human when ...

Restoration work revealed several decorative elements on the sword, such as a painted chrysanthemums on the guard plate and a metal carving of Daikoku, a Japanese god of luck, on the handle.

Set is currently the only trully OP god in the game, owing to his animal horde powers and excellent secondary god choices. Taking a cursory look, it’s easy to see some distinctions. For one ...