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Chizuko Takahashi, 90, whose husband was New Linden's founder, has been in charge of cooking since the cafe's opening fifty years ago.
Japan is the homeland of matcha, and there's no better place to indulge in this vibrant green tea than at a cozy, aesthetic ...
March 26, 2025 Donald Keene’s Son Puts Basho to Music at Performance in Tokyo; Marking Date His Father Became a Japanese Citizen A shamisen performance by Seiki Keene, the adopted son of Japanologist ...
ForTé Tea Lounge & Eventeur in Cape offers a unique chance to experience a Japanese tea ceremony Saturday, April 12, and Tuesday, April 15. Led by Suzuyo Rust, attendees can enjoy matcha preparation, ...
Japan is not often associated with quilting in the popular imagination. In reality, however, artists have been blending fundamental quilting methods with traditional aesthetics for decades. These ...
The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct revealed a lot of new information about the system yesterday, and one of the tidbits you may have noticed is that Japan is getting a Japanese-language only version of ...
Wondering what to wear in Japan during your trip and what clothing is appropriate? The weather makes a huge difference in the kinds of clothes and accessories you'll want to pack! Plus, you'll want to ...
"We're aiming to win it," said Crystal Palace midfielder Daichi Kamada, one of five English Premier League players in the squad. "That's what we all keep saying. Our goal is to win the World Cup ...
Studying Japanese doesn’t have to be overwhelming, expensive or time-consuming. With free apps to jumpstart your Japanese learning journey, you can easily fit reviewing kanji and vocabulary seamlessly ...
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...
Japan's climate in April is generally mild and spring-like, though it varies from north to south.In Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, days are warm (highs around 19°C/66°F) and nights cool (10°C/50°F lows). It ...
Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...