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Japan’s sidewalk restaurants, known as “yatai,” have almost entirely disappeared—except in Fukuoka, where they’ve undergone a ...
In a bid to attract visitors frustrated by Japan’s crowds, one coastal corner of Fukui prefecture offers genuine connection ...
The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, the Campfire fest tunes up and the cities share an Asian Festival, enjoy a night of immersive art, wrestle friends, learn about how “They ...
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Patience is part of the art. Thirty one years into his craft, the chef glides through the room with the same precision as he slices the salmon. Diners observe every flick of the knife and brush of ...
Becki Silverstein founded her Avant-Garde Art & Craft Shows in 2011, and these maker-based events have become mainstays in the region, primarily in affluent suburbs, expanding as far as Columbus and ...
The show is called “Cho Kabuki,” literally “super kabuki,” and it represents a growing movement within Japan’s traditional performing arts to bring high culture to the general populace ...
Several hours north of Kyoto and touted as Japan’s “next big thing”, it’s been nicknamed “little Kyoto” for its Edo-period architecture and rich tradition of arts and crafts.
OSAKA — Through various collaborative efforts, traditional Japanese crafts such as washi Japanese paper, textiles and urushi lacquer are being incorporated into modern construction as building or ...
HITA, Japan -- Hita, located in the northern part of Kyushu Island's Oita prefecture, is a pleasant provincial town with glimpses of nearby hills and modest mountain peaks. It is a well-watered ...