RACINE — The Racine Public Library is hosting a series of programs and activities this month focused on Japanese culture. The ...

San Jose’s colorful annual Obon Festival drew hundreds of people to Japantown this weekend. The festival is the largest of ...

JAPAN is 8,000 miles away from the UK – but what if we told you there’s a version of the incredible city much closer to home?

The Racine Public Library is hosting a Japanese Cultural Exchange series in July, supported by an East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program grant from the Center for East Asian Studies ...

Join Abby and test your origami skills to see if can you make this awesome lizard pen pot. Get folding and impress your ...

By day, medical laboratory technician Shabana Mayers performs various tests on blood, urine and tissues. But when it’s time ...

With prices running into thousands, the latest bit of tech for homeowners to show off to their friends is even getting men to ...

The “School with a Heart” welcomed 53 students to five days of lessons in Japanese traditions, including bonsai, ikebana, ...

In an age of Y2K-inspired loud graphics (think neon chrome, pixel motifs and holograms), a contrasting movement has quietly ...

3. As a refresher, origami means “folding paper” in Japanese, and these pieces of art are made of metal. 4. Origami reflects the essence of creativity, making something out of basically nothing.

SNOHOMISH — A tantrum in a toy store was Kim Crane’s introduction to the gentle art of Japanese paper folding. When her mother refused to buy her an origami kit, 6-year-old Kim began tearing ...