So for the first couple of years, we just slept with the mattress on the tatami mats, but we kept saying one day we really wanted to get a real Japanese futon. We had to take our time because you ...

Ultimate Comfort – unlike other futon mattresses made from hard and uncomfortable springs, Milliard’s mattress encompasses a 2” thick layer of responsive plush memory foam over 4” of high ...

Morimoto Asia and Takumi Tei have some new competition at Walt Disney World with the arrival of Shiki-Sai: Sushi Izakaya ...

A new study has revealed the benefits of following a traditional Japanese diet and how it affects the brain. Produced by Griesham Taan The BBC gets access to Michelangelo's 'secret hiding room ...

What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...

The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...

and “I studied Japanese ALL DAY with Nintendo 3DS for 1 month. Here’s what happened.” Tokini Andy is the most traditional starting point on this list, and though working your way through ...

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OMACHI, Nagano Prefecture--The Japanese wolf, a species thought to have gone extinct more than a century ago, may still roam the rugged mountain terrain of central Japan--but finding solid proof ...