“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 ...

Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints. Interviews with former colleagues and friends reveal that his lifelong ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

LAHORE: The Japan Foundation’s highly anticipated exhibition, “Yokai Parade: Supernatural Monsters from Japan,” opened at the ...

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