With the 80th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule just around the corner, a Japanese-themed festival at a theme park here is fueling h ...

When travelling to Japan in summer, firework festivals (hanabi taikai) are a highlight of Japanese culture, drawing in ...

Held annually on 30 August in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture, the Omagari Fireworks Festival is recognised as one of the most prestigious fireworks festivals in Japan. It hosts a national fireworks ...

A series of commemorative events to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day are set to take place across Bradford. VJ Day, or ...

From a fireworks show with a mission to an iconic design exhibition and a rare chance to learn about Moon gravity ...

About 10,000 fireworks lit up the summer night sky during the Lake Biwa Great Fireworks Festival at Otsu Port in the city of ...

Art in the Garden: Daily through Sept. 2. This summerlong exhibition features an array of handcrafted artwork including glass ...

The head of the island’s economic office attended commemorations in Japan for the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...

Giant umbrellas, mist fans and human-sized ice boxes are some of the many ways organizers are offering respite to visitors.

Discover the magic of ILLIT's debut fan concert in Japan! With sold-out shows, surprise collaborations, and heartwarming ...

At first glance, this seems like over-protective Nintendo picking on a small charity event. However, the majority of Japanese ...

Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how to carry forward the moral voice for ridding the world of nuclear ...