The planned tree burial for Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu has been delayed because her husband, South Korean musician DJ Koo, ...

Dreaming of Japow? These top ski resorts in Japan offer incredible runs, stunning scenery, and some of the best ski ...

One of the most prominent faces in US politics, RFK Jr. is related to several famous members of the Kennedy family tree.

Atami (Shizuoka Prefecture): Located about 1.5 hours from Tokyo, about 58 Atami-zakura trees bloom along a peaceful stream in late January to early February, about a month ahead of Japan’s standard ...

Did you know that sakura isn’t just one type of tree but over 200 distinct cherry blossom species? From soft pink petals to rare golden hues, each variety has its own charm. Discover 10 stunning types ...

The government yesterday thanked Japan for revising rules that would allow Taiwanese nationals married to Japanese citizens to list their home country as “Taiwan” in the official family record ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Justice Ministry is expanding the scope of the nationality entry in official family records from May, Nikkei has learned, with the option to include a region -- opening the door ...

As I walked my yard recently, I made a tiny bouquet for spring. Among the stems was a Japanese dogwood branch from a tree ...

There's nothing quite as breathtaking as a beautiful Japanese maple when it's displaying its stunning fall colors in brilliant shades of yellow, red, and orange. Even during summer, the tree has a ...

The Library of Congress will host its annual Japanese Culture Day in celebration of the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival ...

It is especially beautiful on days when snow falls on the frozen water and cherry tree branches ... blossoms in winter" and "rafts of blossoms." Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken ...

Setsuko Miyazawa visited the house of her son’s family in Tokyo’s Setagaya Ward earlier this month, but again she could not enter. Instead, she waited outside, stared at the two-story house ...