Chindogu - or the art of inventing wonderful but "unuseless" gadgets for everyday life - is a Japanese phenomenon that has been popularized in the rest of the world. The art of using costumes and ...

basically it's bloody weird. But in a way that is ... I found that the variants and vagaries of the art on show reminded me of its country of origin: Japan, with its mixture of rigid structure ...

are the fashion-obsessed Japanese teenagers who use clothing as postmodern art, making strange and discomforting statements out of colour and texture and referential accessories. They were so ...

It's erotic; it's a little edgy; it's strange; and it's kind of comical ... the deco era is really the '20s to the early '40s. "Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920–1945" is on display ...

Japan is a nation with an undeniably unique culture. The art, technology ... it can also be strange to an outsider who has little knowledge of the region’s customs. Certain taboos that exist ...

This is a very weird music video. It starts out seeming ... a kind of tunnel of pixely stock art, digital tatami floors and what appears to be a golden dolphin. The teens are calling it CADcore ...

its art style and their lasting impact is explored. Screenshots from X-Girl, a PC-98 game from 1994. Although the NEC PC-9800 series of computers was primarily focused on Japanese businesses with ...