In the mountains of Toyama Japan, there is a hidden little village of creepy lifelike statues of Japanese Townspeople. It is ...

Tsubosakadera temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, is known as a place where people can come to pray for eye diseases to be ...

The revival of a midcentury home places the work of the unsung architect Junzo Yoshimura in a new context. By Design takes a ...

He decided to make the gigantic statue of Virgin Mary as a memorial in 1981, when John Paul II became the first pope to visit Japan, with Nagasaki included in his itinerary. Oyamatsu first created ...

Kids and kids at heart made their way to the very first Tamashii Nations Pop Up Spot at Robinsons Magnolia last March 6, 2025. Tamashii Nations, in case you’re not familiar, makes Bandai premium ...

Osaka’s vibrant southern district of Namba offers a wealth of reasonable dining options, the best of which are neighborhood ...

NARA--CT scans revealed a miniature Monju-bosatsu-kishizo statue hidden inside a 14th century one that is designated by the government as an important cultural property of Japan and kept at ...

SEOUL: The YouTuber who calls himself Johnny Somali, who faced public backlash last year in South Korea for his videos ...

Photos of a massive red shrine gate that appears to be floating in the sea is one of the most iconic images of Japan. The gate is the great torii of Itsukushima Shrine on the small island in the Seto ...

A vandalised Captain Cook statue is seen at Fitzory Garden ... vandalism," stating it "has no place" in society. Listen to SBS Japanese Audio on Tue, Thu and Fri from 1pm on SBS 3.

The Establishment Clause of the First Amendment has at least as much to do with monarchy as with religious liberty.