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College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn is celebrating Japan’s iconic Shogun era with a never-seen-in-the-U.S. art exhibit. “Hokusai ...
In a bid to attract visitors frustrated by Japan’s crowds, one coastal corner of Fukui prefecture offers genuine connection ...
Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...
With the cultural center operating, the facility embraces traditional Japanese hobbies and education."They work on origami," Kobayashi said. "We have a couple people that have come in here and ...
The proposed “Traditional knowledge and skills of sake making with 'koji' mold in Japan” specifically recognizes the manual techniques of "toji" (master brewers), "kurabito" (brewers ...
Our guide to the unique things to do in Tokyo takes you to explore the city's hidden gems & lesser-known corners for a more ...
The Naoshima New Museum of Art focuses primarily on Asian contemporary art. This is because, in addition to our expectations that art from these regions will grow in interesting ways going into the ...
Once polluted and suffering from depopulation, Naoshima has become Japan's hottest contemporary art enclave – and there are signs that life there may be finally rebounding. Shinichi Kobayashi ...
Even if you've never seen one of the 30-plus films starring Japan's most iconic kaijū ... "Godzilla 70th Anniversary 'Godzilla The Art Exhibition,'" currently on display at The Mori Arts Center ...
KYOTO--A special exhibition commemorating the 60th anniversary of Gucci’s arrival in Japan is now under way at the Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art here. “Gucci Cosmos,” which runs until ...
Where to stay in Kyoto, including the top neighbourhoods, hotel recommendations and how to stay in Kyoto like a local.