Four traditional Japanese paintings on sliding doors owned by an old family in this northern Japan town have been paired with ...

Samurai armor or Yoroi is more than just a suit of protective gear it is a cultural artifact that reflects the values ...

When we talk about the best horror movies and shows out there, anime doesn't usually make the list. I get it, it's the place ...

According to the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the era was a stretch of peace, in which Japanese people pursued higher standards of living than before. The Edo period saw developments in ...

Rosina Buckland’s book dispels the whitewashed argument that Meiji-era art resulted from foreign influences that watered down local forms.

The University of Wyoming Art Museum will celebrate the opening of its fall exhibitions with a free public reception Friday, Sept. 20, from 5-8 p.m.

An elegant national costume that defines Japanese culture, the kimono epitomises craftsmanship and tradition. Meaning“the ...

Colorful, modern, and dynamic, Harajuku fashion is the reflection of Japan’s latest trends! But how did Harajuku fashion come ...

As a result, they powerfully embody the sexuality typical of the Edo period, combined with a peculiar brand of eroticism ... a particularly characteristic feature of traditional Japanese Art, with ...

As Shōgun wins big at the Emmys, a Japanese historian reveals major historical inaccuracies, challenging its portrayal of ...

“I came here for a vacation and thought it would be a great opportunity to introduce the art form, so that more people become ... including a comedic ghost story from the Edo period and another about ...