Japan has long been one of the most popular overseas destinations for Chinese tourists. While tourist attractions such as ...

As the capital of Wakayama Prefecture, the city itself is not a tourist attraction but has seen increasing numbers of Chinese visitors as a stopping point linking Osaka and the famous Kumano Kodo ...

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HAIKU (62A: Matsuo Basho poem) Matsuo Bashō (1644-1694) was a Japanese poet famous during the Edo period (1603-1867). He wrote almost 1,000 HAIKU poems (called hokku at the time) during his ...

One poem - by American poet Tyler Knott Gregson, who is famous for writing Japanese haikus - reads: 'You rolled over from under, you rest atop me. '"You are the only person on Earth that can turn ...

Ahead of the start of the Year of the Book, former President Toomas Hendrik Ilves appeared on the ETV2 show "Plekktrumm," to ...

The documentary filmmaker and Oscar nominee whose most famous works ... He pioneered modern Japanese poetry — poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions.

The documentary filmmaker and Oscar nominee whose most famous works ... He pioneered modern Japanese poetry — poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions.