In Michiko Tsui’s childhood home there was a room dedicated purely to embroidery. It was there that her mother, Fumiko Saito ...

The artists here are not just creating for galleries. They’re creating for movements, for healing, for resistance.' ...

From the mischievous five-year-old Shin Chan, the robotic cat Doraemon and the trouble-making Ninja Hattori to the various ...

American designer Adam Lippes has drawn inspiration from Kyoto for his latest collection, and to celebrate, he offers his guide to the city.

Multidisciplinary artist Vimal Chandran explores alienation and displacement by juxtaposing an alien being in a rural setting ...

The lively display at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art recounts the brand's story, and its enduring cultural dialogue with Japan ...

San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival's big attraction is the traditional Bon Odori, in which hundreds of people perform a community dance.

"Since its inception, MoCAF has challenged itself to introduce something new every year, making MoCAF bigger in reach and ...

What that means is that while people in Kyoto spend their money on kimono, people in Osaka spend their money on food. Osaka, ...

These fabrics are made with a technique called “hogushi nassen,” in which warp threads are temporarily woven together and dyed using stencils. The finished fabrics are colorful, with cute designs, and ...

On a day in late May, I visited a facility in central Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, where guests can experience the ...

For the first time, Comic Con is coming to Omaha, and it's bringing along some of the biggest names in the industry.