A Shinto shrine in Tokushima Prefecture, western Japan, is training young women as "miko" attendants to welcome worshippers during the New Year holidays.

It’s not often that I come across a retail shop that reminds me of my old retail days on Elmwood Avenue. But just the other ...

Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim ...

The kimono is one of the most recognizable forms of national dress, wielding its influence in fashion, art and media. At the ...

With Japanese New Year’s right around the corner, there’s plenty to do at home and around the city for the whole family.

In a sea of shabbily dressed, self-deprecating funnymen, John Mulaney stands out as a very well-dressed self-deprecating ...

He felt a deep responsibility that his work be historically accurate, so he sourced all of his fabrics from Japan and rented traditional Japanese clothing from the Sengoku era so that he and his team ...

Japanese traditional paper, clay, Japanese and Western sewing supplies, The store offers simple kits that can be easily made ...

While working at a plaza in the Netherlands, a crane operator noticed a beehive-like structure reemerging from the dirt. It turned out to be a 500-year-old sewage pit with several rare wooden items ...

There are a huge selection of solutions for clothes recycling in North London. Online, Ebay and Gumtree are excellent places ...

Comfort meets style in Tokyo Tiger’s collection of sweatpants, where traditional Japanese aesthetics merge with modern ...

Energy-efficient heat pump dryers are quickly becoming the hottest new home appliance, especially in Europe and Japan.