Fujiye Endo hadn’t been back to Heart Mountain since it closed in 1945. In fact, her family, known as number 5474 in camp, ...

Busan’s Asian Project Market (APM) has unveiled the 30 feature projects selected for its 2026 edition. The projects feature ...

Japanese Canadians were denied the right to vote in B.C. in 1895. But after more than 200 Japanese Canadians signed up to fight for Canada during the First World War, they started pushing for the ...

Chef Val Cantú and his team at Californios have earned a historic third Michelin star, the first for a Mexican restaurant ...

The Fuji-Q Highland amusement park in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, will open an area on August 1 where visitors can enjoy attractions and photo sessions with "Sumikko Gurashi" ...

The calls for Masha and the Bear to be banned in the UK might seem surprising, but they're the latest in a long line of cartoon controversies. The history of animation is filled with instances of ...

For millions of television viewers, Jackie Coogan will always be remembered as Uncle Fester from The Addams Family. Yet by the time he joined the cast of the classic TV sitcom in 1964, he had already ...

A decision by a city near Tokyo to bar a mosque from holding a long-standing outdoor prayer session in one of its parks has triggered debate over multicultural coexistence in Japan, with questions ...

ASHEVILLE - After 46 years living in Japan, Tomoo Takenaga has brought the flavors of his country to the U.S., opening a food truck in Western North Carolina. In June, Nara Japanese Kitchen, named ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Thousands of people gathered at Lafreniere Park Thursday evening for Jefferson Parish's 31st annual Uncle Sam Jam, a Fourth of July celebration featuring live music, food ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Uncle Sam Jam’s start time has been pushed from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Haymarket Park due to expected high heat on Friday, July 3. The ballpark opens at 6 p.m.; the veterans ...

This week we are touring the 79th floor unit of the iconic 432 Park Ave building in New York City. This full floor unit is designed in a traditional Japanese style by world-renowned artist and ...