Every girl seems to dream of meeting her prince. One of them is the current Empress of Japan, Masako.
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The Mimizuka is a memorial in Kyoto, Japan, dedicated to the severed noses of Korean soldiers and civilians killed during…
Read MoreBermuda Triangle has earned a notoriety for ships, planes that disappeared without a trace, but there is an equally sinister…
Read MoreIn Japan, Sokushinbutsu refers to Buddhist monks who practice austerity until the point of death and then undergo mummification.
Read MoreKneeling is a primitive action used to demonstrate reverence by making the kneeling person seem smaller than the other.
Read MoreThere are enough examples in the world of neighboring peoples treating each other with contempt. In the East, to this…
Read MoreWhether it's forced migration or the outcome of a war, weather has had a role in significant events throughout human…
Read MoreAlthough bad events are seen as completely negative, they are sometimes followed by positive improvements that partially compensate for the…
Read MoreThe first thing that comes to mind when it comes to samurai is a master who skillfully wields a sword,…
Read MoreSometimes, just the presence of beauty is enough to ensure a place in history for all time.
Read MoreWhy have three Japanese monkeys – Mizaru, Kikazaru, Iwazaru – become a wisdom symbol? Because they illustrate: see no evil,…
Read MoreIn the mind of Chinese Buddhists, the lotus is one of the eight treasures. It has a very wide range…
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