The 29th annual Japanese Fall Festival is coming up September 5-7th at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden. Here with more on this wonderful event is Lisa Bakerink with Springfield Sister Cities and ...

FUKUSHIMA, Japan >> In a spectacle that seemed straight from a picture scroll of Japan’s Warring States period, the three-day Soma Nomaoi festival held its main event May 25 in Minami-­Soma, Fukushima ...

Samurai Sword Soul is set to headline Springfield's 26th annual Japanese Fall Festival next month. The theater company, based in New York, performs choreographed sword fighting, comedy and ...

Japanese samurai armor is a crucial element of Japan’s rich warrior history, symbolizing the discipline, skill, and honor of the Samurai class. Unlike armor in many other cultures, Samurai armor was ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One of the many traditions preserved in Japan over centuries is the holding of local festivals – “matsuri” in Japanese. These are typically boisterous and colorful events that ...

Nestled along the banks of the Guadalquivir, just across from Sevilla, lies Coria del Río, a town that seems like any other ...

With mild temperatures and a host of festivals, flower viewings and events celebrating spring and traditional culture, there's never been a better time to visit Japan. Springtime in Japan is a magical ...

Two swords once carried by samurai have been found during excavations in Ichijodani, one of medieval Japan’s largest cities. On the outskirts of Fukui, a city of a quarter of a million people in ...

The annual Japanese Festival, which calls itself “one of the oldest and largest festivals of its kind,” will return to the Missouri Botanical Garden this weekend. The family-friendly festival takes ...

When you think of samurai movies, you probably think of sword-slashing action. There are plenty of swordfights in A Samurai in Time, but they don't turn out how you might expect in this charming ...

As per 4filming, most of Last Samurai Standing was shot right in Kyoto, Japan. The show kicks things off at Tenryū-ji Temple, ...

Although Last Samurai Standing feels all too real, the plot and characters are not based on a true story. The Netflix series ...