Let’s take a walk. Walking is to us what flying is to birds – ascent. We don’t have wings but we have legs, and minds that can soar higher than any bird. That walking is good for the body everybody ...

In 1949, Japan stood at a crossroads between devastation and recovery. The country was still reeling from the impact of World War II, while facing rapid political and cultural changes under U.S.

Some Halloween costumes transform ordinary people into fantasy characters. But a social media trend in Japan has people trying instead to capture mundane situations from everyday life. So, instead of ...

Cargo carriers operate fewer flights than passenger lines but they still present a hazard to crew and people on the ground.

Over 1,000 Koreans arrived in Mexico in 1905, the first of what would become an important cultural diaspora in the country.

Central Vietnam is a land steeped in history and culture, home to three UNESCO-recognised world cultural heritage sites: the ...

This all matters are likely to revolve around the opposite sex. Women are going to feature prominently and significantly in everything that you do. So says Ganesha. That is good. But you will be ...

After seven games, plenty of extra innings, and a history-making pitching turn, the first repeat champions of this century ...

We met five remarkable people who’ve lived for more than a century and have yet to retire. For them, a working life is a richer one.

Nagoya is Japan’s fourth-largest city, but a lot of people think it’s number one in dullness.

In Japan, over 100,000 people vanish every year - not murdered, not kidnapped, but by choice. They walk away from jobs, families, and identities in a culture that demands perfection and punishes ...

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...