Kyoto's traditional dance performances, including the geiko dances of Miyako Odori and the dynamic Yosakoi Festival, offer a ...

Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...

Many traditional Japanese group folk dances that have long brought communities together will be added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, government officials said. The Cultural ...

When she wasn’t performing, Tachibana was teaching. Over the course of her career, she taught thousands of students the art ...

SIX dancers from Ipoh, Perak, performed in Fukuoka, Japan, for the first time since the sister city relationship began in ...

The knowhow for producing traditional Japanese alcoholic drinks, including sake and distilled spirits such as shochu and ...

St. Louis Ballet’s artistic director Gen Horiuchi choreographed the winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, in 1998. (Horiuchi is ...

Japan Society will present a world premiere double bill of contemporary puppet theater with Shinnai Meets Puppetry, created & ...

Set against a backdrop of lush green mountains and clear waters, the event featured dragon and lion dances, Peking opera, martial arts, and traditional Yunnan ethnic ... South Korea, and Japan. In ...

“Ssireum (Korean wrestling)” by Kim Hong-do (penname: Danwon, 1745–1806) (Joseon, 18th century) This genre painting by Kim ...

Defending champion Yuma Kagiyama performs a near-flawless routine to lead a Japanese sweep of the men’s figure skating short program at the NHK Trophy.

Baik-kwang Dance Company is an artistic dance group of professional dancers in Korea, grounded in the core values of preserving and transmitting the original forms of traditional dance. Members of the ...