There’s something peculiar going on with the three young women at the heart of Nobuhiro Doi’s “Unreachable.” ...

A family in Massachusetts was recently going through their late father's belongings when they came across a trove of Japanese ...

The 96-year-old Japanese woman, whom few Australians had heard of four months ago, is set to be responsible for the country’s ...

Over time, the two instruments developed differently according to their cultural contexts. Over centuries, the sheng became a ...

Thanks to modern-day genome sequencing technology, we now know more about Japan's ancient world than ever before — and all ...

Washington's Smithsonian is a sprawling chain of museums dedicated to both celebrating and scrutinizing the American story -- and the latest cultural institution targeted by President Donald Trump's ...

Old civilisations have long inspired jewellery designers. In Europe, the jewellery of the Middle Ages was influenced by designs from Byzantium, while styles in eastern Europe reflected jewellery that ...

With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...

This experimental event, planned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and its related organizations, aims to highlight ...

West Kowloon's waterfront is home to some impressive cultural venues. Start at the West Kowloon Cultural District, a large arts area right on the harbour. The standout attraction here is M+, a major ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

The Kansai area will never experience a major earthquake.” That was how many people felt before the Great Hanshin-Awaji ...