“Like a little meditation?” I venture. “Exactly,” he replies, emphatically, validating our shared moment of mindfulness.

The Higashi Chaya District is one of the few remaining areas in Japan where the traditional ambiance of the Edo-period geisha ...

The arthouse star and Palme d'Or winner is remaking the classic Japanese drama 'Like Asura' with popular local actresses Rie Miyazawa, Machiko Ono, Yu Aoi and Suzu Hirose.

With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...

Kyoto's traditional dance performances, including the geiko dances of Miyako Odori and the dynamic Yosakoi Festival, offer a ...

such as a chance to meet with a geisha, soak in an onsen (natural hot spring) or discover why the country is considered a shopper’s paradise. For travellers seeking a unique spiritual journey, the ...

Don’t give up the Japanese whisky hunt, because you can still find age statement bottles and newer, more available blends.

Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...