To the Japanese, the bow is something they do every day. Children bow to their teacher and say "ohayou gozaimasu," or "good morning," at the start of every school day. It would be unthinkable for ...

As the leader of a now-defunct boy band SMAP, the 52-year-old Nakai has been a ubiquitous mainstay in Japanese life for ...

In the video, she walks up to a Nara deer in a park. She greets the deer with a traditional Japanese bow, and the animal ...

When visitors come to the World Expo in Osaka next year, guides for the global event will welcome them with the Japanese customary greeting of a bow. Training began for those wishing to be Expo guides ...

Sony announced a May 21 launch date in Japan of its first Super Audio CD player, a two-channel model priced at a suggested 500,000 yen ($4,115) and targeted to the audiophile market. The SCD-1, whose ...