All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...

Johnny Mathis has cancelled forthcoming gigs and announced his retirement from touring at the age of 89. The veteran artist ...

"The exhibition is of great significance for Polish-Japanese cultural relations. It makes it possible to present for the first time in the Land of the Cherry Blossom, works of art that constitute ...

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Japan’s “lost decade” was a time of discovery for the nation’s female photo­graphers. Beyond the decoupling from commercial art that can come with economic busts, a 1986 Equal Employment ...

TOKYO -- Li Yalin, a 28-year-old second-year master's student at the private Kyoto University of the Arts, moved to Japan in 2019 after earning a degree from a university in China. She was ...

This time, she has her art installation headed below the sea ... point known on the planet's surface — off the coast of Japan, on Dec 12, 2024. They were deployed as part of an early warning ...

Cherry blossom season holds cultural significance in Japan and heralds new beginnings ... The blossoms’ ephemeral beauty has been immortalized in art and literature for centuries, so ...

Following its inclusion on UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, Japanese brewers hope to showcase the true identity of sake and ...

Works by Polish artists from the 19th and 20th centuries are on display for the first time at the National Museum of Modern ...