Sesshū, a medieval master of Japanese painting, became versed in Chinese art during a trip to the continent and went on to ...

On the rural islands off the coast of Japan, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links ...

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

On Ikitsuki and other remote sections of Nagasaki prefecture, Hidden Christians still pray to these disguised objects. They ...

A gory set of manuals, one dating to the 17th century, advised Japanese warriors in the secret ways of seppuku.

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

TOKYO (ANI) – Amidst China’s assertiveness in the East and South China seas, Japan, the US, and South Korea on July 28 signed a memorandum institutionalizing their trilateral defense ties to ...

He collected four pieces from the exhibition, particularly admiring U Maw Li Shwe's ink paintings. "The bamboo trees and orchids are beautifully done," he said, pointing at the bamboo trees and ...

Discover if Manchester is right for you with an online or in-person meeting. Gain an in-depth understanding of art history by applying the cultural knowledge of a modern language. Demonstrate ...

Joining a growing number of publications that have sought to reexamine China’s socialist legacy, two new books examine the ways in which contemporary art practice and discourse reengaged the social ...

Martial art-- military hand- to-hand combat-- that is practiced today has its roots in samurai warfare, as explained at the ...