The Asia Library in Hatcher Graduate Library was filled Saturday afternoon to celebrate the Japanese New Year in an annual ...

January, you might stumble across a surprising winter scene like a towering bonfire blazing in a shrine yard, neighbors warming their hands and skewers of mochi (rice cake) slowly charring over open ...

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For the first time since the holidays, Scruffy City finally feels like fully back in the swing of its programming prowess. This week, we’re welcoming local and national artists garnering a huge buzz, ...

Dozens of worshipers took a deep breath and a brave plunge into icy waters at a Tokyo shrine Sunday, keeping afloat a New ...

Crowds gathered to watch the Shishi-Mai, a traditional Japanese lion dance that is typically performed during New Year’s celebrations and festivals. “They are supposed to bring good luck to people. So ...