A 74-year-old surfer and master of classical Japanese dance may seem an unlikely member of a seniors’ breakdancing group, but Saruwaka Kiyoshie said getting her feet wet in the sport was a no-brainer ...

AS Japan and the Philippines prepare to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations, a Tokyo-based Filipino folk dance troupe is uplifting Japanese audiences and bringing the two nations closer through the ...

Plan your July in Tokyo with our events calendar of the best things to do, including fireworks, summer festivals, gigs and ...

A red curtain fluttering beneath the railway tracks. Faces hidden behind white masks. A dark hallway filled with glowing works of art. And then, a call to board a train to another world… This is ...

Tokyo Dance Music Event is a new, three-day electronic music conference — the first industry event of its kind in Japan — that kicks off this Thursday, December 1 in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo. The ...

NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan — This American base outside Tokyo recently welcomed more than 15,000 visitors for its 64th annual Bon Odori festival, a celebration of Japanese tradition with a few ...

Japanese-Filipino friendship stays strong!

There is an entire generation of Filipino-Japanese individuals moving between these cultures without needing to explain themselves — people like Alan Shirahama, the leader of GENERATIONS from EXILE ...

Tokyo is a neon-charged hive of activity, where centuries-old temples share sidewalks with towering modern skyscrapers. It’s ...