Scholars expressed amazement at the discovery of three letters written in the hand of Julia Otaa, a Korean woman who rose to high rank in 17th century Japan only to earn the moniker of ...

Discover the key principles that make Japan's work culture one of the most disciplined and efficient in the world. From ...

Join Michiko Yoshimoto from the WMU Soga Japan Center at the Paw Paw District Library to learn about the language, culture and calligraphy of Japan. This session offers a unique chance to engage with ...

However, a letter written by Otaa herself has been ... the column provides useful perspectives on and insights into contemporary Japan and its culture.