Japan weighs in on its favorite Summer 2025 anime -- a list that includes international hits such as My Dress-Up Darling, ...

It’s time for a new story to kick off in the Summer Pockets anime! The Shiroha Naruse arc begins its broadcast starting with ...

As a country that has cherished the four seasons since ancient times, Japan has some unique seasonal traditions that can be enjoyed only during that specific time of year. We interviewed Miura Yasuko, ...

Temperatures across Japan are topping 34°C — and it’s only June. The Japan Meteorological Agency is already reporting heatstroke deaths, hospitalizations and record highs in multiple cities. The ...

Throughout the centuries, Japanese culture has found ways to celebrate each passing season. Each prefecture has its own share of summer festivals, from fireworks to serving up regional specialties to ...

Summerfest Japanese Breakfast's "For Melancholy Brunettes Tour" delivers at Summerfest Here's what you missed at the BMO Pavilion show on Saturday evening.

Don't let the heat get you down. If you're looking for something new to try this year, here are ten Japanese summer traditions.

Porcelain wind chimes ring in summer in Japanese pottery town A summer festival in Japan’s Saga Prefecture is offering visitors a sensory experience with the soft sounds of porcelain wind chimes ...

Sweltering temperatures prompted heatstroke alerts in multiple Japanese regions on Wednesday, with dozens of people seeking emergency medical care in the capital Tokyo.

Behind the Shoji, opening Saturday, 6/21 and running through Monday, 9/1, in Portland Japanese Garden’s Pavilion Gallery, is one of the Garden’s most beloved summer traditions. An annual show and sale ...

During the summer, a climatic duality characterizes the Japanese archipelago: vibrant seasonal dynamism juxtaposed with high ambient temperatures and humidity. In response to these environmental ...