The dramatic effect that the 1854 opening up of Japan to the world had on Western art and fashion is well known. In fact, Japanese objects had been shown in London as early as 1825, then at the Great ...
In this sweet memoir, McArthur (Confucius) recounts her path from a lonely childhood in coastal Scotland to a respected career as a curator and art historian. The daughter of a Scottish father and ...
HaiFry, a new Osaka-style Japanese restaurant, has opened in Louisville, Kentucky. The restaurant, owned by Toki Masabuchi, features kushikatsu, Japanese curry, and unique chuhai cocktails. HaiFry ...
If you’re not traveling to Japan this summer, you can still immerse yourself in its imagery and culture at the “Contemporary Japanese Print Show” at Highfield Hall & Gardens in Falmouth. Showcasing ...
The mystery of a 600-year-old mummified creature that looks like dragon has been solved. The remains are part of a collection at the Japanese royal family’s Shosoin Treasure House in Nara. It’s ...
Researchers believe they've cracked the mystery of a mummified "rainbow dragon" that's been sitting in a Japanese treasure house for centuries. The "dragon" has been stashed at the Shosoin Treasure ...
Learn how to make the eye-catching and delicious Dragon Roll a sushi favorite packed with bold flavors and layered textures. This Japanese recipe blends creamy avocado, savory eel, and perfectly ...
EXCLUSIVE: Freestyle Digital Media, the film distribution arm of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, has acquired US digital and theatrical rights to Japanese fantasy animation film Dragon Heart – ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The American businessman Alan Medaugh, 81, has spent 50 years building up an unparalleled collection of ...
Floating world: Hiroshige’s Seba from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Highway (1830s) - The Trustees of the British Museum The Tōkaidō was the most important route in 19th-century ...
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple relationships in the natural world, on Jan. 24. Curated by Eleanor Pschirrer-West, ...
Games from Japan occupy a unique position in the video game industry. Most of the time, they feature both Japanese and English audio. However, some hardcore fans consider playing them in any language ...