data on facilities and cultural heritage sites, as well as information on visual arts, performing arts, and segments of Japanese popular culture.

1. Murakami, 62, is known for his bold contemporary art pieces that combine classic Japanese paintings with modern Japanese pop culture, such as anime and manga. He calls his art movement ...

Star Wars Celebration Japan will treat fans to badge art designs illustrated in ekiyo-e, eaturing Yoda, Darth Vader, and more ...

Can the stellar line-up of exhibitions featuring artists of Asian heritage on the heels of Venice Biennale be a sustainable ...

The festival celebrating Japanese pop culture claims to be the only one of ... "This is my first time winning," said Ota, an art dealer and musician for a local rock band, after his outfit ...

With “Giant Robot Biennale 5,” on view at the Japanese American National ... Nakamura used that same image as the cover art for his forthcoming book, “Giant Robot: Thirty Years of Defining ...

For a long while, there was an industry in Japan called Nihonjin-ron ... s purpose is to navigate shared futures for Asia and the world across policy, arts and culture, education, sustainability, ...

There’s no doubt Japan is a country filled with diverse destinations and activities, but travellers can end up missing out on ...

Which helps explain why South Korean pop culture has spread joy across the world, whereas North Korean “people’s culture" has ...

Held Sunday, September 15 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Otsukimi — the Japanese Moon Viewing Festival — is Cheekwood's annual celebration of Japanese art, gardens and culture. It happens near ...

Japanese independent watchmakers Hajime Asaoka and Jiro Katayama have created unique pieces to benefit the Noto Charity ...

The latest OTT releases this week, arriving between September 23 and 29, include exciting movies and web series like Love, ...