“I knew they were something,” Christina Kean says about the three Japanese woodblock prints she came across about a year ago in a thrift store. “I found them in a loose bin of art,” she ...

This time, we want you to look at a mid-19th-century print by Utagawa Hiroshige of Japan: “Great Bridge: Sudden Rain at Atake ...

The exhibition features 84 artworks and focuses on the “popularisation” of imaginary monsters from the country's folklore.

Designers from Kara Adam Interiors, Joshua Rice Design, Amy's Interiors, Harmen Designs and Bridges Brown Interiors share ...

It's a bit like Japanese woodblock prints in the past, which were taken abroad where they were more appreciated, before being bought back by Japan," he said. His country, he laments, "is slow to ...

From delicate textiles to intricate metalwork, its artisan workshops are bastions of skill and dedication. These five ...

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Remarkable auctions are shaped by remarkable collections, and Heritage’s September 24 Fine & Decorative Asian Art Signature® Auction is made up of works from more than a dozen distinguished U.S.-based ...

Thatched roofs were once a common sight in the Japanese countryside, but they started to disappear in the 1950s, when people ...

Japan’s regional economies are facing severe labor shortages. Their survival depends on their ability to persuade foreign ...