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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 ...

For many people, anime is most commonly associated with giant robots, superhuman martial artists, and magical schoolgirls.

From Kyoto’s blend of old and new to Vienna’s rich design contrasts, architects list their favourite destinations to visit ...

Ancient Greek kingdoms existed in China, and there was a significant spread of Hellenism in Asia, including in Japan and ...

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

A simple request to examine a centuries-old artwork led to a stunning discovery: the paintings on “fusuma” sliding doors ...

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.

In this feature, we’ll explore Gotanda, a vibrant business district in southern Tokyo’s Shinagawa ward. Often eclipsed by its ...

A wedding ceremony was recently held for the first time at a venue where visitors can observe the gorgeously decorated floats ...