Prepare for an unforgettable evening of music and cultural celebration as the Silkroad Ensemble brings its Percussion All-Stars to George Mason’s Center for the Arts in Fairfax on Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. ...

The Museum of Musical Instruments collects and displays musical instruments of European art music from the 16th to the 21st century. The museum's collection includes about 3,300 instruments, many of ...

As cinema spreads across the globe, Japan shines as one of the leading and cherished film industries, especially having earned more Academy Awards than any other nation in Asia. While it is ...

International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...

But Sulis, 73, has never felt homesick, thanks to a traditional Japanese instrument. “Because I came across the ‘biwa,’” he said. One day, he heard an intriguing instrument being played on ...

Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...

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.

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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 ...

David Peterson’s Dependable Presence David Peterson remains a cost-effective option for the back end of the Mets’ rotation. The 29-year-old left-hander pitched 121 innings in 2024, posting a 2 ...

The Mets have taken bold steps to revamp their starting rotation this offseason, but the possibility of signing Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki could take their pitching staff to an entirely new level.