NEW YORK - A 15-year-old Japanese male dancer has won the top prize in his age group at a major international youth ballet ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sahomi Tachibana, a Japanese American master teacher and performer of Nihonbuyo (traditional Japanese dance) lives in Portland. Tachibana just turned 100 in April. The legacy she ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko Kihara barely alters her expression. It’s her arms and torso that move like a slow-motion wave. “Expression is ...

Yosakoi, a high-energy Japanese dance known for its colorful costumes, powerful choreography, and the rhythmic click of ...

Raised in Tokyo, Koguchi grew up immersed in the arts. Born into a family connected to the music industry, she began studying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unbound Japan is a new interview series spotlighting entertainment industry professionals who have built careers on the ...

There were a lot of amazing acts on the America’s Got Talent’s premiere, with comedians, ventriloquists, magicians, singers, and more. Now, this week’s episode had something new that was like nothing ...

Every summer, Buddhist temples across Hawaiʻi host Obon celebrations, which are open to all and feature traditional dances, ...

The couple’s recent appearance on a Japanese television show generated considerable buzz and discussion among the public.

He brought worldwide attention to a radical yet elemental form of contemporary dance that emerged in the wake of wartime destruction. By Alex Williams Ushio Amagatsu, an acclaimed dancer and ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — For Latin American audiences, Kihara said, Japanese traditional dance might be hard to embrace. MEXICO CITY (AP) — When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko ...