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Hiroshige was one of Japan’s most popular print artists during the Edo period and this new exhibition shows how his visual ...
“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...
Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...
NARA—The species resembling a "dragon" mummy that has long been kept in the Shosoin Repository here, a World Heritage site, ...
Sucker Punch's Nate Fox and Jason Connell share what fans can expect from Atsu's journey through Hokkaido in "Ghost of Yotei.
Beyond the well-established fame of sushi, ramen, and sashimi, Japan also has a diverse array of popular street foods. Here are 8 of them.
This is the first “Yurei Zu” (ghost painting) in Japan confirmed to be an original by Okyo, a popular and influential painter from the Edo Period (1603-1867), according to a member of the city ...
If you're a fan of sushi and you want to try something different, keep your eyes open for this unique roll from western Japan ...
Visitors look at the Liangzhu jades at the Liangzhu Museum in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on April 23, 2025.
One of the pope’s most important cinema relationships was with Martin Scorsese, which began when the director presented his ...
Often overshadowed by its neighbour Yogyakarta, Surakarta – commonly known as Solo – is a treasure trove of Javanese culture and history. This city offers a more relaxed pace, allowing travellers to ...
This month Melbourne is bursting with festivals, exhibitions and performances that will entertain and challenge, but not blow ...