The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ...

The BuddhaBot AI will provide an opportunity for nuns and monks to expand their knowledge about Buddhism, while also ...

There is a deep-seated idea in Japan that a monk being seen at a hospital is a bad omen, as their presence reminds patients and medical staff of death.

SWAT: Junsei Terasawa, a prominent Buddhist monk from Japan, on Sunday emphasised the profound historical and cultural connections between the ancient region of Gandhara and Japan, particularly in ...

Although only recently experiencing a boost in popularity in the West, matcha has a long and complex history and culture originating in Asia.

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

From pale to dark and sweet to bitter – but always crisp and dry – you can find a range of locally brewed styles.

An 81-year-old monk, dubbed the UK’s 'only sprinting monk,' is training for his next competitive race to raise money for ...

Have you ever marveled at the delicate beauty of a Japanese glass tea set? As you explore the world of tea culture, you can ...

Looking to overhaul your lifestyle? From embracing herbal medicine to adopting a gentler mindset, these Japanese wellness philosophies can transform your daily life.