As production of Japan's traditional craftworks goes into decline due to diminishing spending power in their home market, ...

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 ...

Each ball, or “temari,” is a work of art, with colorful geometric patterns carrying poetic names like “firefly flowers” and ...

The foundation for overseas marketing of Japanese crafts was laid two years earlier when an organization aimed at revitalizing Bizen, Odate and other places along what was the Kitamaebune northern ...

If you’re looking for ways to fully appreciate Japan’s unique culture when visiting Tokyo, then there are plenty of carefully ...

This will not be the first time this exhibition appeared, though. Japan House Los Angeles held an event with the same title and displayed works from late July 2023 until early January 2024.

As production of Japan’s traditional craft works goes into decline because of diminishing spending power in their home market, moves are under way to lure foreign buyers by sparking a renewed ...

In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama Prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most ...

The world sees Japan as a paragon of minimalism. But its hidden clutter culture shows that ‘more’ can be as magical as ‘less’ ...

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