Efforts to create a new wave of interest in Japanese art and design in Europe are in full flow as the value of their domestic ...

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

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

Traditional Gojinjo-daiko drumming was performed at Todai-ji Temple in Nara on October 6. The art has been passed down for ...

A tour of some of the nation’s elegant institutions, including the Enoura Observatory and the Chichu Art Museum, reveals an ...

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

There’s no doubt Japan is a country filled with diverse destinations and activities, but travellers can end up missing out on ...

For L.G.B.T.Q. people in Japan, to live openly is a radical act. Figuring out who they are can be an isolating struggle. We spoke with eight Japanese about how they discovered their identities. But ...

Pioneering Japanese photographer, filmmaker, and professor Eikoh Hosoe passed away on September 16, in Tokyo at the age of 91 ...

Abstract art from a new angle: a promise which the brand-new privately funded Museum Reinhard Ernst has delivered on since ...

A tour of some of the nation’s elegant institutions, including the Enoura Observatory and the Chichu Art Museum, reveals an ...