The "light-up" ceremony for the 36th iteration of the major Taiwanese festival was held on Feb. 12 in the city of Taoyuan, with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te among the attendees. The event ...

The three-day event runs April 4-6 and features a dizzying array of vendors, street food offerings, traditional Japanese ...

Fully embracing the overall theme of "Light Connect All," the lantern festival showcased not just Taiwan's culture, but also traditions from close neighbors, including a dynamic performance by a ...

The organizers of the Chiyoda Sakura Festival have announced that this year’s cherry blossom light-up will start on March 28 and continue until April 8, straddling the projected full-bloom date for ...

Sakurai Matsuri Japanese Festival, celebrating Japanese culture in the nation’s capital This weekend Japan is coming to the heart of the nations capital the annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese ...

CANNES--The two winning Japanese entries at this year's Cannes Film Festival, "Perfect Days" and "Kaibutsu" (Monster), show audiences both the light and shadows of the country. Japanese actor ...