Ikebana, the Japanese floral art, is an ideal way to connect with nature and find inner harmony. This ancient art not only ...

A total of 14 workshops are planned for this year's Arkansas Cherry Blossom Festival, which is set for April 11-12 at the Hot ...

Denied recognition and even credit for their work until recent times, Japan’s women photographers are challenging and ...

Singer Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast is inspired by 17th-century Dutch vanitas works for her new album cover ...

I saw a painting of a woman, head down on a table, collapsed from melancholy,” remarks indie pop visionary and bestselling ...

Higashiyama was a contemporary of Yasushi Sugiyama, Togyū Okumura, and Maeda Seison. Throughout his career, he was honored with the Japan Art Academy Prize, the Order of Culture, the Mainichi Art ...

The "Mixed Bathing World Executive Committee" based in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, southeastern Japan, has just installed its two latest artworks in "ALTERNATIVE-STATE," an art project that started ...

Craig Naylor moves around the dojo with ease and intention. He walks over to a stand holding a framed black and white photo of Morihei Ueshiba. A shrine for the martial art of Aikido founder, who died ...

Tomomi Miyajima, founder of Tokiya Japan, showed Good Morning Washington's Megan Clarke how to wear a traditional kimono.

The 14,000 sqm projection on Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building offers visitors a free nightly spectacle in the heart of ...

The Japan Culinary Art Award was recently held in Kyoto to honour the world’s top chefs in Japanese cuisine. The event was ...

The composer and saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu is at home in free jazz, classical and art pop. Finally touring North America, ...