Through stylised landscapes, scenes of everyday life and fantastical visions, Hokusai laid the foundations for a modern graphic touch still found in contemporary art far beyond the Nipponese shores.

Directed by Taku Ohara, ‘Ooku: The Inner Chambers’ is based on the eponymous Japanese manga series by Fumi Yoshinaga. Set in Edo-era Japan, the series follows Yoshimune “Nobu” Tokugawa, the new shogun ...

The Great Wave off Kanagawa is one of the Ukiyo-e on display at the Plains Art Museum until Sept. 28FARGO — The Plains Art Museum has an exhibition of wood block prints on display depicting life for ...

The Floating World,” a multimedia extravaganza inspired by the art of 18th- and 19th-century Japan, is on view through ...

HITA, Japan -- Hita, located in the northern part of Kyushu Island's Oita prefecture, is a pleasant provincial town with glimpses of nearby hills and modest mountain peaks. It is a well-watered ...

But in Japan, Korea and China, the art of matchmaking is alive and well. While traditional (as in mandated by the family) arranged marriages have become a rarity – in China, they have been ...

Edo Murtic was a Yugoslavian painter who was born in 1921. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka have featured Edo Murtic's work in the past. Edo ...

Mieko Anekawa’s exhibit, ‘Hide and Seek in Hues,’ is open at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts through June 1.

Is Beijing engineering election wins for 'soft on China' politicians? China is using its 'magic weapon' to target elections and elites worldwide ...

For global leaders puzzling over how to negotiate with Donald Trump, the U.S. president’s inaugural pact with the U.K. offers a few clues on how much ground he’s prepared to give.