The Japanese interval walking is currently trending, and for good reason. Japanese interval walking, also known as interval walking training, is a form of walking exercise that alternates between ...

Given the disruption to global trade caused by US President Donald Trump’s unilateral tariffs on dozens of countries it trades with, the two-day visit of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru last ...

In some cases, steep, deep decline. Maybe most graphically (and demographically) there's Japan: a country that, since hitting a high of 128 million citizens in 2008, has lost population for 15 ...

Modern Japan sounds like a sci-fi premise: the incredible shrinking country. Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo.

BROOKFIELD — Fans of sushi, hibachi, teriyaki and other Japanese dishes will be happy to learn that a family-owned restaurant called Aki Japanese Cuisine has just opened a new location in ...

“If there is a god in water, a god in rice, a god in sake, then a sakagura is like a shrine,” Kirshner writes, drawing a line between the animism of Shinto, Japan’s indigenous ...

Like Toriyama’s yokai encyclopedias, the films and TV shows were entertainment, to be sure, but also an expression of Japan’s lingering animism. “God,” Yoshida said, for want of a better ...

Which is why I invited my friend Yuki Sugiyama, a Kyoto native, to go shopping with me on a recent Saturday when Marufuji Japanese Market opened in Vienna, Virginia. Launched in January ...

The paper notes that Japan's historical affinity for animism and the belief that non-living objects can possess souls in Buddhism has led to the assumption that Japanese people are more accepting and ...

TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government will continue to ask U.S. President Donald Trump to lower tariffs against Japan, but acknowledged ...

Although written in a mix of Chinese characters and Japanese syllabary to approximate Ryukyuan language ... to the gods indicates the importance of indigenous shamanism and animism in Ryūkyū that ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...