A simple request to examine a centuries-old artwork led to a stunning discovery: the paintings on “fusuma” sliding doors ...

Funds and art experts suspect that an unknowable ... co-founder of Kaname Capital, is Japan’s long history with extremely high levels of inheritance tax — a levy of around 50 per cent on ...

In a video message, former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama highlighted the cultural significance of the Qinghai-Tibet ...

Japan is one of Australia’s favourite travel destinations and countless surveys, statistics and social media feeds prove that ...

The exhibit opened Sept. 25, the first major show of Bourgeois’ work in Japan since a 1997 show at Yokohama Museum of Art and her largest solo show in the country to date. Down to its title ...

The Japanese education system has often been criticized for heavily valuing scores and rote memorization. Nonetheless, Japanese students have continuously scored above the worldwide average in the ...

Thanks to its captivating storytelling and charming art style players can embark ... players get a chance to learn more about Japanese history, architecture, as well as about Japan's customs ...

The ancient Japanese art of flower arranging — ikebana — is today a female-dominated industry. But 500 years ago, it was men's business. Nobuaki Tanaka, the oldest member of the Ikenoboys and ...

but also Japanese history buffs, military wonks and nationalists of Reddit. Still, high-budget production can only take a show so far. If visuals and costume design were enough to carry a show ...

Every now and then, a whisky comes out that the world pays attention to. Hibiki 40 Year Old is one of those whiskies.

So, when Nintendo recently announced the opening of a new museum in Kyoto, Japan, it’s fair to say it was met with some ...