LoDo’s Sakura Square is known as the home of Japanese grocery store Pacific Mercantile, and for being the host of the annual vendors and festivities celebrated during Denver’s Cherry Blossom Festival, ...

On Saturday, an exhibition of Japanese dolls opens at the Rochester Museum and Science Center. It is worth going to see the dolls for their beauty and craftsmanship. But even more impressive is what ...

Crafted in 1890 in Kyoto, this extraordinary set of handmade wooden boxes contains 12 ceremonial Hina Ningyo dolls and an array of finely detailed accessories. At its centre are two figures known as ...

At Katsuo-ji Temple, Daruma dolls watch from every corner. They peer between tree branches, cluster around altars, and dot winding pathways, flashes of bright red among the hillside forest. The iconic ...

SPENCER — Noriko Gordon’s curiosity became more than she could bear after reading a 1997 article in a Japanese newspaper about the return of a doll from the United States to Japan. The doll was a part ...

VietNamNet Bridge – More than 200 traditional Japanese dolls are on show at the Vietnamese Women's Museum. VietNamNet Bridge – More than 200 traditional Japanese dolls are on show at the Vietnamese ...

Behind a door at the top of a narrow staircase in a downtown warehouse, you’ll find what Peter Lai calls “the Japanese Cultural Village,” a 5,000-square-foot collection of kimonos and trinkets, dolls ...

Muzium Negara (National Museum) in Kuala Lumpur is showing a new touring exhibition from Tokyo, which highlights the history and cultural significance of Japanese dolls, known as "ningyo". Entitled ...

LITTLE ROCK — She’s more than just a doll. Miss Kyoto-shi, the 33-inch-tall, handcrafted Japanese doll back on display at the Museum of Discovery in downtown Little Rock has played many roles in her ...

Mrs Gladys Asmah, Minister of Women and Children's Affairs, on Friday said Ghanaians must not allow certain cultural practices to retard the nation's progress. Mrs Asmah who was speaking at the ...