Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in ...

A dedicated Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket player has spent the maximum amount of money — around $104 a day using the most ...

Jujutsu Kaisen draws inspiration from Japanese mythology. Here's a look at the mythology behind Ryomen Sukuna's character.

The book features the mythological creatures that already exist in Bangla mythology and have been believed, loved, and feared throughout literature. Otiprakrito is akin to a graphic novel that is ...

and its design resembled a Japanese sumo wrestler instead. There are some slight similarities between Mr. Mantis Shrimp and the real-life Dover Demon, as both creatures have big bald heads and ...

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

Credit: ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute An international team charts four previously unnamed underwater canyons, investigates nearly 20 methane seep ecosystems thriving in complete darkness, ...

As 2024 nears its end and we look back on the year in entertainment, it was clearly one when Japan-related works loomed large on the global market. It is a diverse group of works. Some were made ...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn in West Germany following his deportation from the Soviet Union in February 1974 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons By 1973, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was already “Russia ...

It would be described by the press as “one of the oddest hostilities of the decade,” in which a sleepy coastal town of 1,000 people publicly declared war on Japan and the USSR, during the peak ...