A new exhibition dedicated to Hiroshige at the British Museum introduces visitors to the full depth and complexity of his ...

Scrappy original art contrasts with impressive redraws for an over-the-top superhero tale. Comics, manga, manhwa, manhua.

The experimental folk musician and a music historian wander around SoHo in search of long-lost friends and neighbors.

From fascinating woodblock prints and beautiful landscape paintings to eye-catching sculptures, Japanese artists have created ...

Medaina is an otherworldly five-day, two-location electronic music festival offering a backdrop like no other, the historic sites of Petra and Wadi Rum. Tianna Williams was there ...

Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper into intricate shapes: plants, animals, everyday objects, abstract art… the possibilities are virtually endless. The practice evolved over the centuries ...

36.0 x 25.0 cm 37.2 x 25.1 cm 36.2 x 25.0 36.0 x 24.9 37.0 x 25.3 37.0 x 25.4 ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

In feudal Japan, the Onna-Bugeisha were fierce female warriors who defied gender norms to fight alongside samurai. Trained in ...

Twenty years later, another female assassin got her own version of a Japanese swordcrafting story, in Amber Noizumi and ...