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The most recent raid this month targeted Gashou-en, a nursery in Kumamoto prefecture in southern Japan that has been raising award-winning bonsai for nearly 50 years. Do you have questions about ...
MIFUNE, Kumamoto Prefecture—Thefts of bonsai trees have surged around Japan, leading to tens of millions of yen in losses and fears among infuriated growers that their prized plants are being ...
KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--A wave of thefts of bonsai miniature potted trees across Japan appear tied to an overseas boom that offers high profits from resale, according to experts. In many ...
Grow and train a Japanese maple bonsai tree like a pro with these expert tips. Love Japanese maples but not sure you have ...
Chiako Yamamoto is a fourth-generation bonsai master based in central Japan. She's been creating and selling bonsai for the last 51 years, and one of the hardest skills to master when growing ...
All five Japanese “Samurai” fighters were defeated by Cambodian Kun Khmer fighters in last night’s “Kun Khmer Knock Out” international tournament. Among them, a shock result saw top-tier Japanese ...
Japanese-style gardeners like Yoshikawa Masakazu are willing to wait a year to get their hands on a pair of scissors that's perfect for maintaining bonsai trees. More from Still Standing Hirakawa ...
Sydney-based Japanese bonsai master Megumi Bennett currently grows more than 300 bonsai pots, which she lovingly refers to as her "children". Roughly half of them are Australian fig trees.
Good Chinese cuisine with Japanese and Vietnamese specialities ... For Asian food aficionados, there's truly something for every palate at Banzai Teppan Yaki restaurant.