Sashiko is the Japanese traditional art of visible mending. Maoko Carroll will be holding a workshop as part of the National Sustainable Living Festival in Melbourne. Melbourne resident Maoko ...

Stationery makers in Japan offer a dazzling lineup of innovative and trendy products, including customizable notebooks, masking tape in a rainbow of colors and designs, and imaginatively shaped ...

Based on a project launched by women who lost their homes and jobs in the Great East Japan Earthquake 13 years ago, Sashiko ...

Master basic grammar! Also－words that sound like what they describe. "Easy Japanese" is a program of Japanese language lessons produced by Japan's public broadcaster, NHK WORLD-JAPAN.

With such hot and humid summers, Japanese cuisine includes an abundance of cool and refreshing dishes. And though foods like sushi require skill to make, here are five easy Japanese summer dishes to ...

Kaikebo is a century-old Japanese technique for budgeting that ... It incorporates mindfulness into spending decisions and offers a simple, no-nonsense way to get your finances under control.

Chicken karaage makes a quick and easy packed lunch for children. Pack it in a container (a colourful bento box is nice) with steamed rice dusted with furikake (rice sprinkles), some fruit ...

Tempura is one of the best-known Japanese dishes. But for most of us, it’s a restaurant dish, not a homemade treat. You might ...

The Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, will temporarily close its doors in January, while its owner, the Japanese chemical manufacturer DIC Global, deliberates the ...

A new program that teaches how to prepare for natural disasters in “easy Japanese” has been created for foreign residents, many of whom are inexperienced in those disasters. The Osaka ...