Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hotei hands out gifts to children. Detail of print by Kuniyoshi Utagawa, 1798-1861, via Wikimedia Commons The new year brings a ...

Apple is marking the new year in Japan with a big sale, reports AppleInsider. Customers can nab a gift card, and if they buy an iPhone, a specially-engraved AirTag. From January 2-5 Apple Japan will ...

Join us as we explore Japanese car culture and uncover the tradition of fukubukuro, lucky mystery bags sold in stores every ...

The Asia Library in Hatcher Graduate Library was filled Saturday afternoon to celebrate the Japanese New Year in an annual public event.

Many cultures celebrate the new year with specific foods believed to bring good fortune, prosperity, and long life. In some countries, people wear certain colors or carry specific items to attract ...