Over much of Japanese history, many mythical creatures were created as a way to understand and cope with the unpredictable ...

NARUTO, Tokushima Prefecture — The Otsuka Museum of Art here is offering a rare chance to dive into the world of great ...

Cherry blossom time in Japan is – with good reason – famous the world over. For the Japanese, however, autumn is equally ...

A team of chemists and AI researchers at CNR, Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale, has developed an AI model capable ...

A museum closure has shone a light on the vast collections acquired during the bubble years — and warned companies that ...

Japanese companies often own expensive art, but one chemicals maker is facing pressure to sell its valuable collection.

It’s no secret that Japan is experiencing overtourism, but actually it’s only parts of Japan—because too many tourists are ...

Striving to be unique, it is bringing attention to artists from around the world whose works have rarely been seen in Japan.

The authors of Artnet's Asia Pivot newsletter profile Japan's Yu Nishimura, South Korea's Hyunsun Jeon, and more.

Takashi Murakami returns to Galerie Perrotin from October 15 to November 23, 2024. Five years after taking over this famous ...

Once you’ve finished exploring Japan’s famous cities, such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, you might want to branch out and ...