Many of us probably have memories of writing short, clever haikus in school, trying to craft the best verse possible within ...

This presentation features the most ephemeral of all Japanese prints, Edo-period fans depicting popular Kabuki actors, ...

Yayoi Kusama always wanted to be famous. Now the hugely in-demand but cloistered artist best known for dots and pumpkins has ...

Through several twists and turns, a company that supplied bricks for what is now the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima is now a ...

Most people would agree that their singing voice sounds best with the reverb of a bathroom. Jankara, the biggest karaoke ...

Anchor] Author Han Kang's Nobel Prize in Literature is also receiving hot attention in Japan.The news of winning the Nobel ...

A museum closure has shone a light on the vast collections acquired during the bubble years — and warned companies that ...

Early in the digital era, she worked at Bell Labs on the intersection of art and technology, making films and at one point ...

A luxury all-inclusive cruise of East Asia including Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul, Kagoshima, and Nagoya with Regent Seven Seas.

Chicago’s Driehaus Museum’s upcoming exhibit on architect Frank Lloyd Wright will explore the famous architect through his ...

From standing in queue for London’s most overrated attraction to paying too much for a Broadway show, even the most ...

Since Japan sees the sun rise 16 hours before California, we fly backwards in time. Twenty-five hours in transit, leaving ...