At least four works by a famous convicted forger have been discovered in Japan. Transparency about the mistakes, however, has sparked as much curiosity as scandal.

TOKUSHIMA--Summer here is busy with more than 1 million spectators expected to pack the Awa Odori dance festival, which dates back over 400 years. But the festival from Aug. 12-15 this year is not the ...

Directed by Isamu Imakake, it details the physical and spiritual journey of two young cousins who meet one summer.

A "meteoroid cluster" has been observed in Tokushima Prefecture and other parts of western Japan. Multiple meteors appeared ...

The Tokushima Prefectural Government announced on Nov. 19 that it has returned a painting that turned out to be a forgery and ...

Tokushima Prefecture, on the eastern end of Shikoku, is a center of traditional indigo dying and is home to historic temples, steep gorges, and the lively Awa Odori festival. Tokushima Prefecture is ...

TOKUSHIMA--A high school here created a special Awa Ai team that began taking lessons in fiscal 2010 from artisans who use an indigo dyeing method that is on the verge of extinction. Shunsuke Yamao, a ...

Tokyo is the world’s leading city for ramen, but shops specializing in the Tokushima version of the dish are surprisingly hard to find. One gem is Haruma, in Shinjuku, where fans can get their fix of ...