More than 1,000 people braved blustery and rainy weather Sunday at the Portland Japanese Garden to recognize and celebrate the Japanese New Year with traditional events.

At the front of the room, Portland Shishimai Kai showcased a traditional Japanese lion dance known as Edo Kotobuki Jishi. Portrayed by a dancer with a gold lion head and a mane of long white hair ...

An artist performs the traditional lion dance at Sensoji Buddhist temple at Asakusa district in Tokyo on Wednesday.

Four stages will showcase taiko drumming, a shakuhachi flutist, a Japanese lion dance, a martial arts theater company, a candy sculptor, a traditional fisherman’s dance called Soran Bushi, a ...

The Asian Lion Dance Team will be out at many celebrations this weekend and as Co-Coordinator Brandon Ho explain, they are always looking for new members that are willing to participate.

We get tips from the members of UCLA's student-run lion dance team — and explain why and how it differs from the dragon dance.

A cultural staple at events, the lion dance is traditionally performed for the Chinese New Year, Jennifer Duong, stage director for the festival, said during a rehearsal at Wichita State University.

The Houston Police Department's first-ever lion dance team, made up of 16 Asian American officers, is making its Lunar New Year debut.

A lion dance is performed during a New Year sale at a Kintetsu department store at the Abeno Harukas commercial facility in Osaka on Thursday. Shoppers out for seasonal staples, discount merchandise ...