The world has forever been fascinated with Japan and the Japanese. From their impeccable work ethic to their schedules, and ...

Joseph Stalin was no great lover of the arts, unlike other Communist leaders, but he recognised their power to stir his ...

TAKASAKI, Gunma -- This year's Art Project Takasaki, an exhibit of modern works ranging from a giant banana peel to avant-garde calligraphy, has kicked off in this east Japan city and its ...

(Credits: Far Out / Wikimedia) The novel received minor success in its first two years of print in Japan, but in 1991, it was ...

The Japanese artist has far more to offer than the femme fatale role that has been thrust upon her, argues Daisy Freeman ...

Hands-on lessons in the art of creating food replicas have caught on with foreign visitors keen to learn more about a distinctive Japanese craft that has evolved for over 100 years. Food replicas are ...

He started collecting prints for fun, but they ultimately taught him a new way of looking at the world. Discover how Japanese prints changed Vincent’s art for good. Vincent van Gogh was very fond of ...

3. The gathering celebrates Japanese pop culture, including anime, gaming, art and music. The festivities include video and tabletop game competitions, panel discussions, art and memorabilia ...

High urbanization and the emergence of megacities in Japan, such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, have prompted the development of a highly efficient and potent public transport system, which is of ...

Participants make food replicas of lettuce at a workshop held in Tokyo's Asakusa on Sept. 24, 2024.(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- At a workshop in Tokyo, a dozen or so tourists watched as green and ...

Following the critical and commercial success of "Ghost of Tsushima," a video game centered on the Mongol invasions of Japan, ...