Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - When she sways to the sensual beat of samba, Megumi Kudo also heals the wounds in her mother's heart from a huge earthquake that shattered their home city in Japan 20 years ago.

TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - East shimmied with West in Tokyo as thousands of Japanese and Brazilians danced to the rapturous beat of the samba in an Asian-flavored carnival that would have made Rio de ...

There is no doubt that the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan is truly devastating. While rescue efforts are underway, the situation continues to be incredibly difficult for survivors with ...

CNN goes On the Road to Brazil to capture the growing excitement as the country counts down to the 2014 World Cup. Throughout June, we look at what makes Brazil the powerhouse of Latin America– from ...

A demo for Samba de Amigo: Party Central is now available for Switch via Nintendo eShop in North America and Japan, SEGA announced. It will launch in Europe later in August. The demo features the pop ...

Japanese American singer Karuna Shinsho, known for her smooth and soothing vocal interpretations of jazz standards and bossa nova songs, releases her new, full album To Love Again on August 25th!