Through the throngs of thousands of spectators, food vendors, announcers and blaring speakers, the roared chant of “One Boat, One Beat, Go Army!” could be heard clearly throughout the Shinko Wharf as...
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A significant number of the castle's main buildings were burnt down in October 2019. The site is closed to the public for the time being, but Shurijo Castle Park has been partially reopened since. Authorities aim to have a reconstruction plan ready by 2022.
As the summer heat gives way to slightly cooler breezes, the island of Miyakojima in Japan’s southernmost prefecture of Okinawa celebrates an ancient form of exorcism involving supernatural creatures, masks and a whole lot of mud.
On Okinawa, COVID-19 is still casting a cloud, but some of the annual fireworks displays are coming back to light up the skies over the island. Catch the pyrotechnics at some of the local Eisa festivals or hosted by resort hotels.
The Star Festival originated from the Chinese legend of two stars, Vega and Altair – lovers who were separated by the Milky Way and allowed to meet only once a year on July 7.
When you’re attempting to add more protein into your life, one of the easiest things to reach for is eggs. Eggs are great. They’re easy, versatile and inexpensive.
