In Japan, calligraphy is more than just writing—it’s an art form that requires patience, focus, and respect for tradition.

A Japanese museum is hosting its first-ever exhibition dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, which explores the Dutch painter’s ...

Shodo, the Japanese calligraphy art, is an interesting part of Japanese culture that blends art with language. The ...

If you want a quality writing implement, you can rely on people who use them ... The pencils have been designed by Studio Ghibli and produced by longstanding Japanese company Tombow Pencil. Tombow has ...

On Shodoshima, an art contest helps bring new ones to life. By Motoko Rich and Hikari Hida Reporting from Shodoshima, Japan Most Japanese ... pictographs used in Japanese writing, expressed ...

This one, Kappy, who’s posing in T editor in chief Hanya Yanagihara’s office, was created by the Saitama, Japan-based 3-D illustrator Ryogo Toyoda and modeled on kappa, a menacing Japanese ...

Ahn Jung-geun is best known for his dramatic assassination of Japan's first prime minister in 1909 at a railway station.

In Japan, he is known for his ... While drawing traditional Japanese manga, he also has experience with creating cover art, comics, and writing for DC Comics in the U.S. Acky Bright's activities ...