A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating ...

One of the most admired features of Yawatagaki’s quilts is the fact that they are almost exclusively made of “rescued” antique fabrics from Japanese traditional clothing and other ... are not made of ...

Art Basel Hong Kong (ABHK) 2025 is primarily a place of encounters. There is curation, there are roadmaps, and things are ...

How much do fans really know about Hunter x Hunter characters? Here is each main character's age, height, and birthday.

Katsuo-ji offers visitors two different types of Darumas: the Kachi-Daruma, the classic doll known as “the winning Daruma” ...

Dylan Mulvaney’s Paper Doll memoir allowed her to take an “empathetic step towards disarming transphobia” but also gave her the opportunity to spill some tea. “I feel rather comfortable ...

TOKYO -- Toilet paper rose to eighth place in the 2024 rankings ... possibly due to the recent rise in the cost of living. (Japanese original by Yuko Shimada, Business News Department) ...

Dylan Mulvaney’s Paper Doll was meant to be “a very different book,” the author admits to the actress Laverne Cox. It’s a Friday afternoon in March, and Mulvaney is Zooming in from “the ...

In an excerpt from her memoir 'Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer,' Mulvaney ... who sent me a colorful custom dress. I was quickly ego-checked when I tried to step onto the carpet, just ...

INUYAMA, Aichi Prefecture--Spectators who thrill to the sight of the "karakuri" mechanical dolls at the city's famed Inuyama Matsuri float festival can now see them year-round on display.

A woman from the Gaza Strip has launched a clothing brand to help revitalize the war-torn Palestinian enclave, working in partnership with a female Japanese operator of a mail-order business.