Shaped by the unique landscape and local culture, Toyama’s crafts are drawing visitors to this authentic destination on the ...

In 1936, Yanagi founded the Japan Folk Crafts Museum, or Mingeikan, in Tokyo. He exhibited entire rooms finished with folk arts to show a harmony among the things people use and the spaces they ...

Their strength lies in patience and the ancestral skills they bring to the workbench every day, working in the spirit of ...

Mingei is “having a moment” right now, Manami Okazaki, the Tokyo-based journalist and curator whose book Japanese Mingei Folk ... Albert Museum, Lo The exhibition’s subtitle, “Art Without ...