From diverse street food to unique street fashion, Japan and South Korea have become popular tourist destinations. While visiting both countries this past spring break, I enjoyed noticing some ...

In designing a combined café and flower shop for an agricultural business, the Japanese architectural practice Fathom took inspiration from neighbouring buildings and their use. The café-cum-flower ...

Musicians paraded through Tokyo streets on Tuesday as women in gauzy gowns gave flowers to female passersby to try to persuade Japanese men to ‘say it with flowers’ on Valentine’s Day, a rare practice ...

As you can probably guess from their name, Japanese confectioner Oh! huggy!! cares a lot about visual presentation. The reasons for the increasing exclamation points and the lowercase H aren’t clear, ...

TOKYO -- March 8 is "International Women's Day," as designated by the United Nations, and in Italy men give mimosa flowers to women to mark the occasion. Recently, this culture has also been gradually ...