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A kira Toriyama put careful consideration into making sure that every symbol in Dragon Ball has meaning, whether a character ...
The Floating World” transports visitors to a time when Japan was emerging from the feudal era and modern cities were booming.
Originally published as part of a 2024 feature, this piece revisits three local creators whose work draws on toys, '90s pop ...
Japan is having a moment. Michelle Ogundehin considers what the West can learn from the country's approach to design and ...
A museum in Seoul is hosting an exhibition of Japanese art to mark the 60th anniversary of the normalization of Korea's diplomatic relations with Japan. From June 17 to Aug. 10, "Japanese Art from ...
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Plains Art Museum has an exhibition of wood block prints on display depicting life for women from the Edo period of Japanese culture. The exhibition is called Floating ...
The exhibition features a total of 62 pieces from the two museums, showcasing the beauty of Japanese art and the ideas and emotions behind it. The Tokyo National Museum, home to many of Japan’s ...
Ikebana is often mistaken for simply another style of flower arrangement. However, it is a distinct and highly developed Japanese art form with a long history and a clear set of principles. At its ...
Shodo, the Japanese calligraphy art, is an interesting part of Japanese culture that blends art with language. The traditional art has been around for ages and is still a vital part of Japan's ...
In Japan, calligraphy is more than just writing—it’s an art form that requires patience, focus, and respect for tradition. This video gives a rare look inside a Japanese calligraphy class ...
Now, on the heels of a new album called For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), the reality of Japanese Breakfast's breakout year becomes clearer. "It's kind of ironic," Zauner says.