KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of the world’s most famous paintings is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. Called “Under the ...
Out of roughly 140 snowscapes signed by Monet, The Magpie is probably the most famous ... the face of a samurai. After his son was born, Claude and Camille were in great financial trouble, so ...
Shigemi Ikeda, the art director behind dozens of anime titles including My Hero Academia, dies at the age of 69.
What kind of relationship did Japanese people and animals have during the early modern Edo period (1603–1868)? An exhibition ...
The creation of Japanese samurai armor was an art form in its own right, often passed down through generations of skilled craftsmen. Armorers, or Katchu-shi, used a variety of materials ...
A painting that is said to hide many secrets and deep meanings is the ‘Mona Lisa’. The portrait of a mysterious woman with a sly, beautiful smile has spoken to people in many languages and ...
With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...
10 Classic Samurai Movies to Watch While You Wait for ‘Shogun’ Season 2 Veteran Japanese producer and Tokyo Film Festival programmer Shozo Ichiyama selects his all-time favorite samurai films ...
Samurai swords, also known as katana, hold a special place in the history and culture of Japan. Step into the world of the samurai swords, where honor, discipline, and the art of the sword converge, ...
Barbara Mizoguchi is a Sansei (third generation Japanese American), a third generation Washingtonian, and a University of Washington graduate. She began in corporate work and then switched to working ...
Maximize your Tokyo experience with our 2-Day Itinerary, featuring must-see spots in Japan's capital. Begin with the vibrant ...