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Kate Valdez just experienced picking strawberries in Japan — and she got to eat them, too! On Instagram, the "Shining ...

It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

The 82-year-old artist had her first show in New York with Pierre Matisse. Now she's debuting ceramics with Gagosian.

Lake Superior Ice Festival runs noon to 7 p.m. on Barker's Island. Weather permitting, activities include a preventing water pollution community art project (12-4 p.m.), ice sculptors (4-10), Lake ...

On Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japanese base workers shared their vibrant culture with their U.S. counterparts.

Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to ...

There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. To shift in a different direction from those two ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji, originally a maker of kimono belts, is transitioning to create high-tech fibers for military uses like shielding fighter jets. This reflects Japan's strategy to bolster its ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...

The Japanese government, through the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), showcased its country's culture and ...

Kyoto is a melting pot of ancient history and modern creative culture. Make the most of your visit with this insider-approved ...