According to Japanese mythology, sun goddess Amaterasu had this bratty brother, Susanoo the storm god, and he was stirring up lots of trouble trying to usurp Amaterasu's power. Amaterasu was pretty ...

Kabuki and taiko drumming seem worlds apart: kabuki is a quintessentially urban art form based on nuance and restraint; taiko drumming, from the festival world of matsuri and shrine dances, thrives on ...