Japanese Izakaya Akatsuki restaurant in Gardena makes soba noodles to-go for customers to enjoy their own Toshikoshi Soba.

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The Japanese American National Museum is supporting its honor as a Smithsonian Affiliate by hosting guest speaker Lonnie G.

Author Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson read from her new book, ‘The Mochi Makers,” a story that celebrates family, tradition and ...

Japan lost a piece of it's history. A legendary little electronics shop in Akihabara run by one of Tokyo's most amazing people, Koichi Shimayama. He sat under the tracks in a tiny little parts shop ...

As the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, people around the world celebrate the arrival of the New Year in various ...

In a new thought piece, researchers explore how deeply ingrained cultural habits — like America’s love of individualism and ...

The list did not include the leaders of the UK, Germany, the US, France, Japan, and other large states unfriendly to Russia ...

The country whose culture proved particularly influential for Wajda was Japan, though his connection to it was initially ...

Making mochi for the New Year is a tradition that’s observed by many of Hawaii’s families of Japanese ancestry.

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Japan's education ministry has urged that school trips be planned for the off-season due to a recent labor shortage in transportation ...