That’s exactly what happened this week when the Cleveland Museum of Art and New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art announced ...

Part of the appeal of the 19th-century woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e (“floating world pictures”) is that their subject ...

Printmaking (Chappai Kala) on the walls and agricultural tools has been a tradition passed down through generations in the ...

Discover the Rich History of Edo-era Cuisine, Spark Your Botanical Creativity at a Kokedama Workshop, and Savor the Taste and History of Sake ...

Traditional Japanese erotic art – shunga – flourished during the Edo period (1603–1867), along with the rise of ukiyo-e woodblock printing. Some of the greatest artists of the time, including Kitagawa ...

Japan’s far-right Sanseito party emerged triumphant in the country’s latest parliamentary election this week, signaling the rise of a nationalist, anti-immigrant movement with a history of ...

In a milestone wildlife relocation effort, four elephants from Karnataka’s Bannerghatta Biological Park have been successfully transferred to Japan, marking the first international elephant ...

TOKYO - -A U.S. CV-22 Osprey made what Japanese officials called an emergency landing Thursday at Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo. Airport officials say the ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus pandemic and campaigned on the Trumpian message “Japanese First.” ...

Conservatives win big in Japan — just not the Liberal Democratic Party Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the Democratic Party for the People, in Tokyo on Sunday.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, further shaking the stability of ...