Lord Ganesha is worshipped in Japan in a unique form, inspired by Odisha's ancient traditions
Lord Ganesha, known as Kangiten in Japan, has been worshipped since the 8th-9th centuries CE. His worship is linked to ...
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Dedicated artists keep Japan's ancient craft of temari alive
KAWARAMACHI, Japan - Time seems to stop here. Women sit in a small circle, quietly, painstakingly stitching patterns on balls the size of an orange, a ...
How temari, Japan’s ‘beautiful’, ancient stitched cotton ball making craft, is kept alive
Temari, making handheld balls from embroidery, was historically practised all over Japan.Do you have questions about the ...
Retro Japan: Woodblocks of Edo period scholar's document trove preserved in Tokyo
The woodblocks of a massive trove of precious documents compiled by an Edo-period (1603-1867) scholar have been preserved in ...
Going to Kyoto? Head for the Hills.
In the opposite direction, across the Kamo River, the Higashiyama Ward to Kyoto’s east has emerged as a high-end hotel hot ...
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Japanese artist honors Shohei Ohtani 50-50 milestone with native craft
Sora, a talented Japanese shodo artist, is celebrating Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 season with a piece of art ...
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Princess Cruises to Return to Japan in 2026 With 50 Departures
Princess Cruises has announced its 2026 cruise season in Japan, featuring longer sailings and cultural experiences.
Japanese temari: Preserving ancient tradition through handcrafted art and prayers
Japanese women are keeping the ancient art of temari alive, dedicating weeks or months to crafting intricately designed ...
Dedicated artists are keeping Japan’s ancient craft of temari alive
Time seems to stop at Eiko Araki's studio in Japan. Women sit around her in a small circle, painstakingly stitching intricate ...
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What power will the Pirate King get after finding the One Piece?
The title of Pirate King will only belong to the one who finds the legendary treasure One Piece. But what power does the ...
The 35 Most Stunning Destinations in the Country
Looking to stay stateside for your next vacation? Visit the 35 most beautiful places in the U.S. to see iconic landmarks, ...
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Expert calls on Russia, China to strengthen exchanges amid US missile deployment plans
Zheng Renyi sees in the situation with Japan and the US missiles the ancient martial arts idea of "seme," or getting in your opponent’s head before attacking ...