Buddha has perfect posture, but I’m awkwardly hunched in the earthen alcove we’re sharing. The street lanterns of Yamanouchi, Japan, don’t illuminate much, so I’m grateful for the bulbs of this shrine ...

The Japan Equestrian Archery Association will hold an exhibition of horseback archery, known as yabusame, at Meiji Jingu in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward, on Monday November 3. First held in 1932, the event ...

The Japan Equestrian Archery Association will hold a yabusame event in Kamakura on Monday, September 23. Yabusame, part of Japan’s traditional culture, is a practice in which archers shoot through ...

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A foundation dedicated to reviving kyudo—the Japanese martial art of archery—took aim to find a site in Hawaii to build a dojo (training center ) and hit its mark. The city announced Tuesday it had ...

The Aoi Matsuri, one of Kyoto's three major festivals commences on May 15. Ahead of the event, a Yabusame ritual was held at Shimogamo Shrine, a World Heritage Site. Archers adorned in the regalia of ...

O‘ahu’s first public kyudo archery center will open in Kaimukī, bringing the Japanese art of archery to Mau‘umae Nature Park ...

Lancaster’s Casey Kaufhold fell in the round of 16 competition in women’s individual recurve archery in the Tokyo Olympics. The 17-year-old archer lost 6-2 to Japan’s Ren Hayakawa on Tuesday, July 27 ...

Pop stars flaunting kimonos and traditional headdresses, overpriced bowls of ramen in hipster restaurants, tattoos of misspelled Japanese charactersall of this hits close to home for me. Growing up in ...

Kaimukī's Mauʻumae Nature Park will be a new spot for the traditional Japanese practice of kyudo, a blend of archery and self ...