Gyotaku, or fish printing, was a traditional method used by Japanese fishermen to record their catches before photography existed. Centuries ago, the practice was roughly done by using natural ink, ...

Much has been written about Shozo Sato’s tremendous accomplishments and arts diplomacy across the country. However, only his ...

OSAKA, Japan >> Through various collaborative efforts, traditional Japanese crafts such as washi (Japanese paper), textiles ...

Ginza Diamond Shiraishi, the distinguished Japanese bridal jewellery brand, continues its mission to offer meticulously ...

Highlighting traditional character "Darasuke," riding a skateboard through the city streets while wearing specially designed sneakers.

There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...

In an age of Y2K-inspired loud graphics (think neon chrome, pixel motifs and holograms), a contrasting movement has quietly ...

The Floating World” transports visitors to a time when Japan was emerging from the feudal era and modern cities were booming.

This story puts players in the role of Hiro, a “folding master” looking to redeem himself by saving the paper-crafted world ...

Artists bring Japanese art form to town Make sure to diarise this exciting event, as the South Coast’s art community is ready to embrace beauty in imperfection. June 21, 2025 Submitted 1 minute read ...

Kirigami is a traditional Japanese art form that entails cutting and folding paper to produce complex three-dimensional (3D) structures or objects. Over the past decades, this creative practice ...

This month, the art form will also be part of the 43rd annual Smithsonian Craft Show in Washington, D.C., held from April 24 to 27. The featured work is chosen by a three-person panel each year ...