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 ...

The art of wabi-sabi: a 16th century tea bowl — Series 1, Cities Duration: 1:39 See all clips ...

Residents thus get to enjoy an authentic Japanese lifestyle, from intelligent storage solutions and high-tech kitchens to state-of-the-art security systems. And with the completion of the Haru ...

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Japan’s “lost decade” was a time of discovery for the nation’s female photo­graphers. Beyond the decoupling from commercial art that can come with economic busts, a 1986 Equal Employment ...

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 ...

TOKYO -- Li Yalin, a 28-year-old second-year master's student at the private Kyoto University of the Arts, moved to Japan in 2019 after earning a degree from a university in China. She was ...

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 ...