Kawaii Lab main producer Misa Kimura, a former idol herself, is giving her performers more control over their image and sound ...

Japan’s art-market domination peaked with the 1990 sale of van Gogh’s “Portrait of Dr. Gachet” for $82.5 million. Credit... Peter Morgan/Associated Press.

Nanago Dori Park, by Kazoo Sato and Disruption Lab Team Satoshi Nagare, courtesy of the Nippon Foundation In Nanago Dori Park, a gleaming, white half-sphere appears to have descended from outer space.

Mr. Fumio Nanjo (Curator, Former Director, and Current Senior Advisor to the Mori Art Museum) held the Kitakyushu Future Creation Art Festival “ART for SDGs” from April to May 2021. Kitakyushu ...

Japan’s current mainstay market event, Art Fair Tokyo, which has been held annually since 2005, has a heavy regional presence, with most of its exhibitors hailing from inside the country.

The MFA ran a public conservation lab for the restoration of its Japanese Buddha sculptures from 2018 to 2023 in its Arts of Japan galleries during the galleries' long-term closure. Museum of Fine ...

After a difficult couple of years, Japan’s festivals are back and this year the Reborn-Art Festival takes centre stage. This special event uses the power of art to regenerate communities in the ...

Japan’s Art House Theaters Launch “Temporary Cinema” Streamer Amid Pandemic. A collection of Japan's art house cinemas have banded together to launch a streaming service, dubbed the ...

The exhibition “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan” is at the Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago. By Lori Waxman. PUBLISHED: May 7, 2024 at 5:30 AM CDT.