A new exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria brings together over 70 fabulous garments of exquisite craftsmanship.

Lily’s chosen kimono was cut from a pale yellow hue, complete with petite floral detailing, a classic wrap waist and a ...

In rural Nagasaki, a dwindling number of Hidden Christians practise centuries-old rituals to honour their ancestors ...

Kimonos are deeply woven into the fabric of Japan’s cultural identity. Yet, the iconic garment is rarely worn now. Mostly relegated to formal occasions, kimonos are often kept for generations ...

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 ...

The Tokyo X Festival celebrates Japanese culture and traditions with a vibrant array of events, including tea ceremonies, ...

On the rural islands of Nagasaki a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of ...

Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada, two stars of the hit series “Shogun,” discuss history, acting and what they’d bring to the ...

Haruka Takaku has embraced Wyoming truck culture during her stint as the new Japan Outreach Initiative Coordinator for the ...