Over recent decades, haiku has grown worldwide, yet its surge risks reducing the art form to any three-line verse. ‘Jewels of ...

Attention, young poets and artists: Entries from Guam are being accepted for the 19th World Children's Haiku Contest ...

apan has a strong tradition of training people’s dispositions. As any self-respecting Japanophile knows, art forms such as ...

A Rockford bookstore entered the publishing world more than a year ago. Its third project is a book of haiku a type of ...

At 67 years old, Rick Black turned from journalism to poetry. In last year’s Two Seasons in Israel: A Selection of Peace and War Haiku, the former New York Times correspondent uses haiku as his ...

In Wajima, Japan, where hundreds of homes and studios were destroyed, master-class artisans are struggling to keep lacquer ...

As I eat a persimmon, the bell rings. Hōryūji!” This is one of the haiku most beloved by Japanese people. It was written by ...

Editorial: This simple idea has travelled around the world, bringing hope and inspiration to millions ...

Honey’s didn’t pay entertainer Kui Lee much to perform, so he went to Kanaka Pete’s in Lahaina in 1965, where he started ...

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Any culture has idiosyncrasies, but the Japanese are on a whole different level, and pretty much take the cake. Whether it’s women dressed up as French ...