Akira is connected personally all over Asia. He comes from Kyoto and spent his first 22 years in the ancient capital. Yet Akira’s engagement with the traditional arts of his culture only happened ...

The Shinkansen sections of Tokyo, Shinagawa, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Shin Osaka Stations are using “Manga Manners” to help people ...

The city's been an inspiration and muse to global creatives for decades, from David Bowie to Akira Kurosawa." It's true that if Kyoto fascinates with its profound culture, it also attracts the ...