The event was loaded with karaoke and food, and celebrated the Japanese cultural spirit at Central Square Menlyn, Maine.

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As the period drama series “Shogun” takes home a record 18 Emmy Awards, a workshop in central Tokyo that teaches people how to swing a Japanese sword has seen an increase in tourists seeking an ...

Each ball, or “temari,” is a work of art, with colorful geometric patterns carrying poetic names like “firefly flowers” and ...

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In one scene, instead of a regular sword, Mariko wields a naginata -- a long pole ... during filming to advise on "shosa" -- stylised movements from kabuki, a traditional Japanese form of theatre.

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The Samurai of medieval Japan were the class of trained military officers who served the local or regional lord in a feudal ...

Please verify your email address. Zoro's No Sword Style debuted in the Davy Back Fight, improvised without swords to send foes flying. Zoro's No Sword Style lacks cutting power but relies on his ...

With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural richness and refreshing storytelling ...