The centuries-old craft of Japanese papermaking has traveled across time and regions—and Hiromi Paper is committed to keeping that tradition alive. This hidden gem offers a gateway into the ...

The Japanese art of happiness: From ikigai, to ritual, to embracing old age. Written by Andrea Brody Dec. 31, ... “Maybe the real reason I wanted to move was [because] it's a very mature, seasoned old ...

Kintsugi is the 500-year-old Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer and gold dust. According to the artist, the crystals are meant to represent “the transformation of trauma into ...

Hawaii’s first Japanese knife festival highlights 600-year-old art form Hawaii's first ever Seisuke Knife Festival features live forging demonstrations, sushi demos, food, drinks, and dancing ...

Ella/10-years old: “I like the language of Japanese and the storyline. Most of the storylines in anime, they’re pretty epic.” Leia/11 years old: “I really like anime because of the story ...