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Organizers of age-old horse festivals that captivate the public with daring deeds are increasingly locked in a contentious ...

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Following the advice of Zen masters, Jon Stollenmeyer endured months of rejection before finally getting his foot in the ...

An Off Broadway play opens a window on the spiritual and physical trials of the ancient Japanese sport.

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Japanese critics say the video game from French developer Ubisoft distorts history and disrespects sacred sites.

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Ubisoft faces backlash in Japan over Assassin’s Creed Shadows due to historical inaccuracies and disrespectful portrayals of ...