Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

He wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered squeaky voice and makes creepiness his ...

Japanese artist Yoshitoshi Shinomiya, a longtime collaborator of anime director Makoto Shinkai (Your Name, Suzume) has ...

Ad paid and presented by Japan National Tourism Organization. Hidden between rugged mountains and the sea lies San'in—a ...

From the man-eating Yamata no Orochi to slithering gods, snakes have been a part of Japan’s culture and belief system since ancient times. An expert on Japanese mythology looks at how serpents ...

Several artists use traditional Japanese art techniques and iconography in their pieces. Visitors will be touched by the beauty of the imagery and expert craftsmanship of the pieces and moved by ...

“a year full of art and heart,” the “We Can’t Be Friends ... The two-time Grammy winner, who ranked No. 9 on Billboard’s list of Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century, scored her ...

An accompanying podcast guides builders through Hokusai’s world and the significance of his masterwork, turning what could be a simple construction project into an enlightening journey through ...

Yaegaki Shrine has a key role in one of the most well-known Japanese myths. A couple with eight children pleaded with Susanoo, a powerful deity, to save their last remaining child from the fearsome ...

The Miyawaki Forest Technique, invented by Japanese botanist and plant ecology expert Professor Akira Miyawaki in the 1970s, is the inspiration for micro-forests worldwide. These diverse ...