A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas. Sheila Cliffe ...
On Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japanese base workers shared their vibrant culture with their U.S. counterparts.
KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in Kyoto-style "yuzen" techniques are turning their attention to a market steeped in traditional dress ...
Young Bicolanos recently experienced all things Japan through a program supported by the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines.
Kate Valdez just experienced picking strawberries in Japan — and she got to eat them, too! On Instagram, the "Shining ...
Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could be spinning high-tech fibres to shield fighter jets ...
Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to ...
The Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv is set to perform in Reading. The internationally acclaimed theatre will be ...
Admired by John F. Kennedy, Uesugi Yozan transformed the fortunes of the struggling Yonezawa Domain. Peter Barakan visits ...
The 82-year-old artist had her first show in New York with Pierre Matisse. Now she's debuting ceramics with Gagosian.