Return to the world of samurai and learn about the women warriors who defended homes and created long-lasting legacies.

The creation of Japanese samurai armor was an art form in its own right, often passed down through generations of skilled craftsmen. Armorers, or Katchu-shi, used a variety of materials ...

Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture, served as the spiritual center of the Tokugawa Shogunate, founded during Japan’s Edo ...

From traditional snow country to a hotel staffed by robots, here are five hidden gems that’ll make Japan feel anything but ...

Cutting seafood for sushi and sashimi requires the utmost precision. Here's what to know about the traditional knife that is ...

Shigemi Ikeda, the art director behind dozens of anime titles including My Hero Academia, dies at the age of 69.

The term gugak, which literally means “national music,” refers to traditional Korean music and ... artistic sensibilities and techniques. Their art had been influenced by China and disseminated to ...

Staying at a ryokan allows guests to experience traditional Japanese architecture, tatami-matted rooms, futon bedding, and ...

An art show melding Japanese traditional crafts with the beloved characters of the Pokémon franchise has made its way to Tokyo at last. See the monsters as never before at this show, held at ...

A new “Paths of Ink” exhibition celebrating the art of calligraphy will open in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery on Nov. 12, with works by eight Japanese and Korean ...

A samurai forgets ... The different parts of Japan have such different ways of thinking, such different kinds of humor, they might as well be different countries. That goes for the language itself, ...

questioning traditional modes of representation and experimenting with materials,” Fava-Piz said. The apex of their do-it-yourself efforts to keep Spain connected to Modern art, which was ...