The popularity of calligraphy, strategical board games such as Shogi and Go, or Japan’s “national” sport Sumo, all of which have deep traditional roots, are further examples that show the ...
Another showed her holding pieces of traditional hand-crafted washi paper that she made at a workshop during her first solo official trip in October to the National Sports Festival in Japan’s ...
Organizers of the London event say they hope to show Japan's rich culture as well as its traditional sport that pits two huge men clad in very little against each other in a test of strength and ...
Photo: AP Luque: Sake, a smooth rice wine, is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It is brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savoured in the country’s pub-like izakayas, ...