Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao ...

In Japan’s spiritual heartland, tradition meets craftsmanship in miniature form. Artisans in Ise are preserving centuries-old shrine-making by handcrafting sacred replicas for modern homes.

Hokusai brought to life a monumental wave that would become a worldwide icon. Behind this print lies a history of artistic ...

The event launched in 2017, aiming “to revitalise art and design as a creative industry in Japan,” according to co-founder, Akio Aoki. Yoshizoe’s piece will be displayed as part of the fair ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. The artist Yuko Mohri in her studio ...

And it's having a yet another revival. One of the most important art, design and philosophical movements to come out of Japan is now nearly a hundred years old. It's called Mingei, or folk crafts.

The Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art in Haifa is set to launch three new ... The triad centerpiece is a globally peripatetic show called Japanese Design Today 100, the first rendition of which ...

Nearly a century of branding, advertising, and graphic art are showcased in a new exhibit ... advertising—and for bringing his native Japanese design sensibilities to the Netherlands, where ...

Already by 1872, the French term ‘Japonisme’ had been coined, to describe the influence of Japanese art and design on Western culture, especially the visual arts. In a sense, then, Van Gogh ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There’s an element of voyeurism in the Japanese art of ukiyo-e. You get that feeling you’re glimpsing into another world ...