A Goryeo-era Buddha Statue, looted by Japanese pirates and later stolen by thieves and brought back to Korea, is set to make a temporary return to its original home. The 14th-century Korean ...

ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for half a century.

Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

“Our Japanese tourists are patrons of the Philippines in studying English as a second language. The Philippines ranks fifth all over the world in terms of their preferred destination to learn ...

You can find spicy Sichuan, Cantonese dumplings, Hunan smoked meats, and sweet and sour dishes from Shanghai here in the Des ...

Trace the social, political, and cultural developments in Japan from the first Parliamentary elections in 1890 to the current fiscal crisis in the 1990s. Students will explore a range of major themes ...

This figure, dating from the early 5th century BCE and originating from Boeotia, Greece, depicts a carpenter at work. The clay figurine is a remarkable example of ancient Greek craftsmanship, offering ...

Work to recover an anchor of a ship from the late 13th century Mongolian armada that tried to invade Japan is under way off the coast of Takashima island in Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture. The ...

After a year of living in Japan, a couple returned to Columbus, Ohio, to find a new three-bedroom house. Would $400,000 be enough? By Mitch Smith Last year, New Yorkers called in more than ...

The thieves then stole several valuable items, including the 5th-century BC Helmet of Cotofenesti, a gold helmet of historical significance on loan from Romania’s National History Museum in Bucharest.

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.