With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural richness and refreshing storytelling ...

Several artists use traditional Japanese art techniques and iconography in their pieces. Visitors will be touched by the beauty of the imagery and expert craftsmanship of the pieces and moved by ...

An accompanying podcast guides builders through Hokusai’s world and the significance of his masterwork, turning what could be a simple construction project into an enlightening journey through ...

“a year full of art and heart,” the “We Can’t Be Friends” singer captioned the post. “thank you eternally for your love and support, words truly don’t suffice. i love you always and ...

The Miyawaki Forest Technique, invented by Japanese botanist and plant ecology expert Professor Akira Miyawaki in the 1970s, is the inspiration for micro-forests worldwide. These diverse ...

It has been an unusual year, to say the least, but in one respect, it is business as usual: the art world is still no stranger to legal disputes and its share of controversies. Here are the seven ...

Big money, big ideas and big egos — the art world has all the necessary ingredients ... ate the banana for the cameras. In January, a Japanese author admitted that her award-winning book ...

Ikigai (生き甲斐) is a profound Japanese concept that embodies the idea of having a purpose in life, often translated as “a reason for being.” It combines two words: iki (生き), meaning “life” or “alive,” ...

Japanese cities each have their own guides on how to dispose of rubbish. In Fukushima, rubbish bags have to be placed at collection points every morning by 0830 - but cannot be left out from the ...

Update [Sun 29th Dec 2024, 2am]: Following the confirmation of a Japanese physical release of Freedom Wars Remastered, it's been revealed this hard copy will include English language support.