For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

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

Laura Cheung Wolf is fueled by ancient artisanship. The founder of wallcovering brand Lala Curio—who splits her time between ...

Sensei Mikio Toki is a true master. He traveled from Tokyo to D.C. to teach children through the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Kites in the Classroom program.

A recent study published in the journal Archaeometry investigates the recycling of Han Chinese bronze mirrors into Japanese imitation ... tool for investigating ancient recycling practices.

14500 B.C.-1000 B.C.) people who occupied Japan’s main islands and are known ... But no remains had been found to help fill in the gap between ancient humans and later inhabitants until the ...

For the Edes Building in Morgan Hill, California, a contemporary art gallery and a wine bar, design architect KTGY exposed ...

17 into "Japan’s oldest existing toilet," breaking ... Police Station of the Kyoto prefectural police. But the ancient latrines were undisturbed and the entrance can be repaired.

But that heritage is under threat, and not only from giant conglomerates that mass-produce fish sauce in factories. Climate ...