This past spring, the Oxford English Dictionary added 23 words of Japanese origin, including “donburi” and “okonomiyaki.” This makes me wonder if the OED may be a tad too obsessed with ...

One koku is roughly 180 liters and was a unit of measurement used in ancient Japan ... Ishido in ShÅ gun. Shogun is an FX original mini-series set in 17th Century Japan. Shogun follows John ...

While utilizing authentic Japanese instruments ... The goal was to create music that cannot be identified as ancient or modern nor specifically Eastern or Western. We wanted it to exist between ...

Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season. It took home prizes including Outstanding Drama Series, as star and co-producer ...