In Japan, His Disaster Art Saves Lives. The fight to survive lies at the heart of Kyohei Sakaguchi’s world, ... A pastel painting by Sakaguchi depicts a seaside scene in Kumamoto.

Pastel Nagomi Art is a form of self-healing art founded in Japan by Mr. Hosoya Norikatsu in 2003. The word “Nagomi” means harmony and calmness. And due to its therapeutic nature, you will be able to ...

The works in this exhibition come exclusively from the Freer Gallery of Art Collection, which houses Japanese paintings and ceramics from 3000 BCE to the twentieth century. Our museum’s founder, ...

MITO -- A pastel-colored water tower stands out near the former site of Mito Castle, where the Mito Tokugawa family -- a branch of the Tokugawa shogunate -- lived during the Edo period (1603-1867 ...