Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the most prolific and popular Ukiyo-e artists in Japan. The word Ukiyo-e means ...

In this week’s My Creative Career, Jonathan Ford reflects on the secrets of designing “seductive” packaging, plus a chance ...

Some JDM models are extremely collectible for their performance props, and this 1980s Japanese hatchback has now found itself as a collector's item.

Nevertheless, while reactions to Kissick’s specific diagnosis have been mixed, he’s not alone in thinking that contemporary ...

Sonoma’s Maki Aizawa, a co-curator of the remarkable Books Become Art exhibition at the Sonoma Valley Museum, talks with Anna ...

This new book by Hongō Kazuto covers all the major, classical developments you might expect to find in a conventional history of religion in Japan, from the age of myth in the ancient texts to ...

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Libraries and bookstores in contemporary Japanese ... book. It’s so successful, it was adapted into a television drama, royalties from which have since allowed her to open her own shop – Kani Books – ...

February 12, 2025 • Experts analyzing the painting have several theories about why this unidentified woman has remained submerged for more than a century.

The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki have invited US President Donald Trump to visit this year for the 80th anniversary of the World War II atomic bombings, officials said Wednesday. In a joint ...

The ink that blacked out the faces of a Japanese American woman and the sleeping toddler in her arms was the kind of hateful vandalism seemingly aimed at defacing not just public art but history ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay respects to the victims of the fierce fighting in the closing stages of World War II 80 years ...