KUTZTOWN, Pa. - The oldest continuously operated folklife festival in America is getting ready to return for its 74th year. The Kutztown Folk Festival, a winner in the 2024 USA TODAY 10 Best ...

Kuki Shrine in the town of Asahi, Yamagata Prefecture, considers air a sacred object where gods reside. On June 7, the Air Festival was held at the sh･･･ ...

Festival of New Japanese Film on July 10 in New York. Fresh from its world premiere at the Annecy festival and ahead of its ...

Animated feature ChaO is will open Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film on July 10 in New York. Fresh from its world premiere at the Annecy festival and ahead of its Japanese theatrical ...

By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief The upcoming 18th edition of Japan Cuts, North America’s largest festival of contemporary ... theatrical rights. Running July 10–20 at the Japan Society ...

TOKYO -- Very hot summers in Japan are changing famous ... The Tanabata star festival in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, is always around July 7 every year. Organizers say changing its date ...

Leading this year’s guest roster, legendary filmmaker Kurosawa Kiyoshi will be honored with the 2025 Cut Above Award for ...

Very hot summers in Japan are changing famous summer events. Some festivals now happen in spring or autumn because of extreme ...

followed by a reception featuring shochu from Yamatozakura Distillery. Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film runs July 10-20.

There are Canada Day celebrations and then there’s Steveston Salmon Festival, where the red and ... Back for its 78th year, the annual party returns on July 1, promising “Canada’s biggest ...

Soon, travellers to Japan will have a new attraction to add to their itineraries as Junglia — a new theme park on the southern island of Okinawa — is set to open on July 25. The adventure ...

In a bid to escape the soaring summer temperatures now becoming the norm across Japan ... Fireworks Festival, which will take place on May 31 this year rather than its usual late July slot ...