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Nelia Ivanova and Svitlana Shlikhter were full of smiles when a nearly packed audience of about 300 people gave the Ukrainian ballet dancers and other performers a round of applause during a recent show in Awaji Island in western Japan.

Nelia Ivanova and Svitlana Shlikhter were full of smiles when a nearly packed audience of about 300 people gave the Ukrainian ballet dancers and other performers a round of applause during a recent show in Awaji Island in western Japan. Following their evacuation to the isla...

FFVII Rebirth directors Nomura and Hamaguchi talked about the inclusion of Gilgamesh to the world of Final Fantasy VII.

We spoke with Ishiguro about the hazy edges of his sci-fi series themes and the message he hopes readers takes away from the series.

Japan is a land long steeped in various legends and lore. Here we have a place absolutely pervaded with legends of ghosts,

This month, On: Design looks at a few innovations designed to recycle tatami waste and help revitalize the waning industry.

UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--When masters call out to a flock of Japanese cormorants, the birds return to the bank of a man-made pond, their throats bulging with fish.

Citrus city seeks sweet title based on local legend Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

As New Zealand considers how and whether to incorporate traditional Māori knowledge in the science curriculum, what might we learn from the experiences of Japan?

Black never went out of style in Japans ancient capital, where Kyoto artisans are resorting to a centuries-old dyeing method to revive faded and well-worn beloved clothing for customers.