While exploring the countryside near Mount Fuji, we stumbled upon something incredible - a Japanese “music road” that plays a ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

Created by the Heritage Council and Cartoon Saloon, the exhibition introduces the plants and animals of Puffin Rock while ...

The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

We asked some of our favorite chefs, designers and artists to predict what will become our new obsession.

When she stepped on the Do Lab stage Sunday, April 20, at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Shima, a former ...

Grammy-nominated Trio Mediaeval will perform a concert of traditional and folk music from Sweden and Norway at Newport ...

Discovering the Music of Japan (1966), written and produced by Bernard Wilets, provides an engaging introduction to Japan’s rich musical traditions. This 22-minute educational film explores the ...

KYOTO—A graduate student at the Tokyo University of the Arts has been selected to play the heroine of this year’s Aoi ...

People in traditional costumes paraded through the streets near a shrine in the western Japanese city of Kyoto on Thursday for an annual cherry blossom festival. The Okasai festival is held every ...

Ultimately, she won out with “Mega Circuit” and directed a traditional music video ... don’t think I could let anyone direct music videos for Japanese Breakfast because it just feels ...

A popular manga series featuring Japan's Prince Shotoku of ancient times will be adapted into a traditional Noh-Kyogen play. The production will be staged at a Noh theater in Ginza, central Tokyo ...