Flashes of bioluminescent light take over Japan’s grassy fields every summer as thousands of fireflies come together to find a mate. While this scene typically draws crowds from all over the world to ...
As the sun sets in the Japanese town of Tatsuno, thousands of fireflies begin glowing, producing a spectacle that usually draws crowds of delighted visitors. But this year, the dance of the ...
The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of Japanese culture from the Heian era classic “The Tale of Genji” to popular ...
The first European exhibition dedicated to the life and works of the late Japanese animator Isao Takahata, who cofounded the ...
Aug. 20 (UPI) --Studio Ghibli's critically-acclaimed film Grave of the Fireflies is coming to Netflix. Netflix announced Monday that the 1988 animated feature will start streaming on its service Sept.
As the sun sets in the Japanese town of Tatsuno, thousands of fireflies begin glowing, producing a spectacle that usually draws crowds of delighted visitors. The Tatsuno Firefly Festival, held ...