A constant fixture of National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek’s journey through rural Japan was the whirligig, or as he called them, “seismic scarecrows.” Gardeners he spoke to use these ...

Clad in large sheets of waved Galvalume steel and moulded cement plates, Unemori Architects maximised the striking House ...

On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan ’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a ...

In a bid to attract visitors frustrated by Japan’s crowds, one coastal corner of Fukui prefecture offers genuine connection ...

The South Asian House initiative, which aims to highlight, recognize and appreciate South Asians in film and television, has partnered with the Islamic Scholarship Fund to present programming at ...

Cope, Pepperdine University’s director of ministry outreach, oversees a $7.5 million grant that the Malibu, California-based university recently received from Lilly Endowment Inc. for ministry in ...

A House for Arts is available to stream on ... I am an oil painter, I tend to work on small landscapes that are a bit more of an impressionistic style. I also do small plein-air studies.

Fabrice Gervaise has a day and a half to construct a 100-seat opera house near a harbor ... The mobile theater will showcase a small contemporary opera, giving these rural French residents a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are advancing President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security as Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to pass the ...

“Never After Dark” reunites the creative team of producer Kento Kaku and director Dave Boyle, who previously collaborated on the 2024 Japanese-language Netflix global hit “House of Ninjas.

Niabi Zoo has a new exhibit featuring Asian small-clawed otters, the smallest otter species in the world. The otters are named Tina and Louise and are on exhibit in Niabi’s Biodiversity Hall.

It’s about finding beauty in small details ... When you bring Japanese plants into your home, you’re not just adding greenery, you’re creating little moments of peace. The good news is, you don’t need ...