The five covers of T’s annual Culture issue — which this year is devoted entirely to Japan and its outsize cultural influence ...

which were introduced by Tailor Toyo’s predecessor, Kosho in the 1940s. The idea was to take a silhouette familiar to Americans, the varsity style jacket, and imbue it with Japanese flair ...

It is little surprise, therefore, that the mastermind behind Expo 2025 — which commences this weekend in Osaka, Japan ... like Shigeru Ban and Toyo Ito, since his eponymous firm’s breakout ...

One of Japan’s most celebrated living architects, Fujimoto was an obvious choice for Expo organizers. As well as practicing widely in Japan, the 53-year-old has become internationally renowned since ...

Tadao Ando: Yes, you are absolutely right. Growing up near the ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto, traditional Japanese architecture was a familiar presence in my life from an early age.