Chalkboard art transforms school blackboards into vibrant artistic spaces. This art form has been gaining popularity in Japan ...

Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...

In the heart of rural Japan, we discovered an abandoned villa with a hidden treasure—a million-dollar art collection untouched for years. From exquisite marble sculptures to rare paintings and ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses ...

Demon Slayer is setting out to tackle a world record set 10 years prior by another iconic franchise, Dragon Quest.

More artists in Asia have started working with fiber, but it remains an underrated medium, according to curator Takahashi ...

Higuchi, the director of the 2016 “Shin Godzilla” (or “New Godzilla,") has reimagined the 1975 Japanese film “The Bullet ...

Here and below are some of the Japanese avant-garde designers, photographed for T over the course of a few months, who have ...

The five covers of T’s annual Culture issue — which this year is devoted entirely to Japan and its outsize cultural influence ...

On being alerted, the police tried to remove the statue on Saturday. This angered the villagers, with hundreds of them surrounding the police and administration teams and hurling stones.

Noh, a type of traditional Japanese theater, has been performed for 650 years, since the Muromachi period (1336-1573). Zeami, who perfected the art, taught that the most important element of noh is ...