Yoshiko Abe is about to turn 89, but that hasn't stopped her from going to the gym every day and trying the free-of-charge ...

She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...

At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Okinawa hosts 70 per cent of US bases despite accounting for only 0.6 per cent of Japan’s landmass. Read more at straitstimes ...

The Getty Center held its seventh annual Getty Graduate Symposium on Feb. 5, where uprising art history graduate students ...

About 100 women attended the volunteer-run event, with a pop-up salon pampering attendees with free haircuts, makeup, nail polish, clothing, and other donations before the banquet.

Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

The world's oldest Valentine is on display in the "Medieval Women: In Their Own Words" exhibition at the British Library in ...

Chet Lo is an Asian American fashion designer celebrated for his innovative knitwear, characterised by vibrant colours and distinctive spiked textures. Born in New York City, Lo moved to London in ...

By formalizing and regulating the deployment of its ex-soldiers as mercenaries, Sri Lanka could address economic, social, and ...