The best candles don’t merely smell delightful, but can also encourage someone to slow down, set an intention, and maybe even relax and refocus—something we could all use a little (or a lot) these ...

JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE Lonicera japonicaJapanese honeysuckle is a relentless climber. Once it gets started, it climbs a fence, ...

Japanese curry rice does not spring to mind as an obvious example, which is a shame because Japanese curry is unique in its approach and appeal. Japanese curry, or “kare” (カレー) in Japanese, is a ...

Toronto’s second-line centre departed practice on Wednesday at the Ford Performance Centre after he got tangled up with defenceman Chris Tanev. “Still being evaluated,” Leafs coach Craig ...

The air is warm and thick with humidity, carrying the earthy scent of wet leaves and soil. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in scattered beams, while ferns and seedlings carpet the forest ...

If a recipe asks you to add a bay leaf, would you listen? The leathery but delicate leaf, which is usually removed before a dish is served, has been a mainstay of Mediterranean cuisine for ...

Tokyo — Eight people were wounded in a hammer attack at a university in Tokyo on Friday, with a 22-year-old student arrested at the scene, Japanese media said. All those hurt were conscious ...

With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural ... Directed by Rikiya Imaizumi, the plot ...

Elswhere, forests biomes are getting an upgrade in Minecraft's next update, thanks to three new ambient features: falling leaves, leaf litter, and wildflowers. Falling leaves are encountered in ...

All Blacks and Springboks stars Aaron Smith and Cheslin Kolbe played out an epic Japan Rugby League One stalemate this weekend. The Ian Foster and Sir Steve Hansen-led Toyota Verblitz missed a late ...

The Twilight Samurai won 12 Japanese Academy Awards and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Unfortunately, it is currently not available for streaming.