Following the critical and commercial success of "Ghost of Tsushima," a video game centered on the Mongol invasions of Japan, ...

At 3,776 meters, Mount Fuji is Japan's loftiest summit and a beacon of spiritual reverence. Since the Heian period (794-1185) ...

To answer many of the series' unanswered and burning questions, Jujutsu Kaisen needs a spinoff set during the Heian Era.

The blades dating from the Heian Period (794-1185) through modern times belonged to a physician whose deep knowledge of Japanese sword culture profoundly impressed experts. Until two years ago ...

NARA--Some of the finest swords of Japan’s feudal age are now on show ... s museum showcases 30 blades forged between the Heian Period (794-1185) and the Edo Period (1603-1867).

When hardworking Japanese wish to put the modern world ... Twelve hundred years ago, early in the Heian Period (794-1185) in the year 816, the Buddhist monk Kukai made his way to the primeval ...

Kyoto's traditional dance performances, including the geiko dances of Miyako Odori and the dynamic Yosakoi Festival, offer a ...

In a world under the menace of a ghost, who will you end up falling for...? This is the Heian period. Our protagonist would rather be strong than feminine, and thus she's trated like a weirdo.

KYOTO -- The Jidai Matsuri, one of the three major festivals in the ancient Japanese capital and a colorful autumn event, was ...

Japan has always been a place where the visible ... a scholar and politician in the mid-Heian Period (794-1185). After a conflict with the powerful Fujiwara clan got him banished to Kyushu in ...