There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...

Japan's work culture is renowned worldwide for its efficiency, dedication, and emphasis on harmony and respect. Rooted in traditions like 'kaizen' (continuous improvement) and 'omotenashi ...

Oosouji is a deep-cleaning practice rooted in Japanese culture that prepares homes, workplaces, and even temples for the New ...

For many non-Japanese, especially newcomers to Japan, many of the customs and traditions of New Year may seem hard to understand. New Year or oshogatsu is the most important holiday period in Japan ...

some analysts believe it will have little impact on declining births unless accompanied by fundamental changes to Japanese workplace culture. "For these policies to meaningfully impact fertility ...

Pounding and eating mochi offers good luck, health, prosperity and happiness.

Sake remains an integral part of Japanese culture and traditions, frequently served at ceremonies and special occasions. However, domestic demand has waned, even as international interest has grown.