Japan's aging business owners are selling their legacies for cheap to young entrepreneurs who are down to hustle

Japan's aging small-business owners need someone to carry on their work. These entrepreneurs are answering the call.

Skip the crowds for quieter alternatives to popular tourist destinations

If you’re the type to appreciate a destination’s history and culture, then you’d likely go here for places like Gyeongbokgung ...

Not Letting Go of 'Not Knowing'—Reading Keiichi Asakura's 'Mingei While Not Knowing'

No matter how much the times change, what remains unchanged is life. ...Love, friendship, tradition—the things nurtured by ...
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Sacramento Japantown Comes Back to Life in an Immersive New Exhibit “Sacramento Japantown: Destroyed by Design,” Opening at the History Museum on November 6

Plus, the Community is Invited to a FREE Japantown Matsuri Festival on November 7 The Sacramento History Museum, in proud ...

[3-Line Diary] What are festivals for? | Thoughts on the beautiful lights of the Takayama Festival

Last weekend, I went to Takayama's famous festival, the "Takayama Festival."The historic old town is beautiful, and the Hida ...