Cyclist Michael Rice travels from Nagoya to the mountains of Aichi, meeting potters, fishermen and artisans whose enduring spirit of monozukuri keeps Japan’s craft heritage alive.

Richard Linklater pens a love letter to the greats of French cinema, and the satirical panel show finds a new home ...

Nearly three decades into its existence, Casio's premium G-SHOCK division continues pushing boundaries where traditional Japanese craftsmanship meets modern watchmaking technology. The newly released ...

Hisyo Ishida is looking at me with undisguised disappointment. I cannot blame him. His movements are sharp where mine are clumsy. His hair is pulled into a neat topknot where mine is flapping in my ...

Extraordinary battle armour, complete with moustachioed masks, enlivens this scintillating show, which brilliantly captures the theatrical side of a chivalrous epoch ...

What does “samurai” conjure up for you? A virtuous Japanese warrior in immaculate armour, who’s scarily handy with a sword?

Japanese swords focus on powerful cutting with a curved blade, while Chinese swords emphasize balance and movement with straight or curved designs. Japanese sword combat is direct and precise, whereas ...

Historical origins of ninja in Feudal Japan’s warfare and espionage.Myths vs. reality: ninja powers, Hollywood portrayals, ...

Power Ranger teams typically consist of five core members with additional crew mates, called Sixth Rangers, stealing the ...

Baki Hanma is back, and he’s stepping into yet another time-bending showdown that pushes this fighting anime to new levels of insanity in Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai. The new series arrives on ...

G-SHOCK’s MRG-B2000KT-3A honors Japanese metalsmithing with a tsuba-inspired bezel hand-engraved by Kobayashi Masao Design ...