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In rural Nagasaki, a dwindling number of Hidden Christians practise centuries-old rituals to honour their ancestors ...
The Tokyo X Festival celebrates Japanese culture and traditions with a vibrant array of events, including tea ceremonies, ...
The kimono garment, the national dress of Japan, carries within itself all of the magic and traditions of Japanese culture. The basic features of the kimono are fairly simple. It is a wrapped front ...
As the overall popularity of kimono as everyday clothing declined, producers and retailers kept making innovations to keep the industry alive, resulting in a uniquely vibrant period in Japan’s ...
Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada, two stars of the hit series “Shogun,” discuss history, acting and what they’d bring to the ...
Japanese law prevents women from sitting on the Crysanthemum Throne, but as the Imperial Family looks to make an impact on ...
The ultimate design-lover's guide to where to stay, what to eat, and the sites you can't miss in the historic Japanese city.
In “Source Material,” George Washington University’s Textile Museum scrutinizes fast fashion, clothing waste and reclaimed ...
Hand-forged armor. Prehistoric bones. Music that’s never been digitized. This isn’t retail — it’s an invitation-only obsession.
Marvel Rivals' Art Vision release just teased several skin concepts for fan-favorite heroes, including Scarlet Witch, ...
Denver Cherry Blossom Festival features Japanese food, music, exhibits, and vendors celebrating traditional culture.
In the museum’s biggest innovation, anyone can book a one-on-one appointment with any object, from a Vivienne Westwood mohair ...