Metropolitan Museum of Art Among the first Japanese picture books to reach U.S. shores was a series of keepsake volumes from the 1880s featuring traditional tales such as “Momotaro, or Little ...

In a related development, The Museum of Art, Kochi announced on March 14 that “Girl with Swan” is now believed to be another forgery by Beltracchi. THE JAPAN NEWS/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ...

Chef Raheem Sealey is set to open Shiso in Wynwood on Friday, March 28. His new spot is an Asian smokehouse that combines ...

In a related development, The Museum of Art, Kochi announced on March 14 that “Girl with Swan” is now believed to be another forgery by Beltracchi. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan Oct ...

TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi, the capital’s newest art attraction, will open in the Saadiyat Cultural District on April 18. It will merge art, science and technology through exhibitions across 17,000 ...

Kaii Higashiyama was a Japanese artist known for his nihonga style paintings that often depicted nature. Born in 1908 in Yokohama, Japan, he later lived in Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. He was educated at ...

The Aichi Triennale is an urban international art festival, held every three years since 2010 across a wide region including the Aichi Arts Center in Nagoya, central Japan ...

Japan is drawing fresh attention for the opportunities posed by its relatively affordable prices despite strong demand from domestic collectors. "When asked where Asia's largest art market is ...

Shunga – Japanese erotic art – depicts a world awash with sex. In a famous image, a woman lies on the sea floor, head thrown back in ecstasy, as a huge-eyed octopus pleasures her. Couples with ...

Cherry blossom season holds cultural significance in Japan and heralds new beginnings ... The blossoms’ ephemeral beauty has been immortalized in art and literature for centuries, so ...

The Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) announces the acquisition of 264 artworks through purchase and gift in 2024. Encompassing works from the 12th through 21st centuries.