Get ready for a joyful day of culture, creativity and community at this year’s Kodomo no Matsuri (Children’s Day Festival) ...

Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri, Japan’s most famous festival, transforms the city each July with elaborate float parades, traditional rituals, and vibrant evening street life. First held in 869 as a Yasaka ...

Japan’s matsuri festivals are more than colorful parades—they are living traditions blending spirituality, seasonal rhythms, and community unity. Rooted in Shinto agricultural rituals, they evolved ...

Festival season is upon us, with four long-running events returning this weekend to Cupertino, San Jose and Half Moon Bay for ...

Visit Mitama Matsuri at Yasukuni Shrine, a summer festival known for lantern displays, traditional dances and evening ...

On Thursday 23 April 2026, the Japanese restaurant Matsuri Luxembourg held the official opening of its first establishment...

The franchise’s 40th anniversary celebration continues during the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour, which not only reveals new ...

The Aoi Matsuri, one of Kyoto's three major festivals commences on May 15. Ahead of the event, a Yabusame ritual was held at ...

Salt Lake City is getting ready to celebrate Japanese culture in a big way — the Nihon Matsuri festival is back with food, ...

With the start of the Boruto: Two Blue Vortex manga, the series has switched its focus from the Otsutsuki and the cyborgs to Shinju. While Shinju essentially means God Trees, the sentient ones in the ...

While volunteering his time at a children’s festival held here, Carson Hansen called it a privilege to support an event that ...