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Have you ever suffered from museum blindness? A complete overwhelm at the sheer amount of stuff – often quite similar stuff – ...
The iconic Japanese garment, the kimono, will be on display in historical and contemporary guises at NGV International from ...
For planner Deng Dong, the renovation of Changmen is a daunting task and challenge, as the area contains a large number of ...
The style of Japanese woodblock printing known as ukiyo-e (‘images of the floating world’) flourished during the Edo period ...
In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.
“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...
In recent years, the global appetite for Japanese Cat T Shirts has surged as fashion lovers seek apparel that combines ...
UNESCO says ancient Buddhist scriptures stored at Tokyo's Zojoji temple will be added to its Memory of the World list.
A JERSEY-BORN artist has had her works acquired the British Museum. Emily Allchurch, who now lives in Hastings, is the creator of a complete set of Japanese-inspired pigment prints called “Tokyo Story ...
Induced pluripotent stem cells are being tested to treat blindness, paralysis, Parkinson’s disease and more. Approvals might ...
A Jersey-born artist says it is "thrilling" to have her work go on display at the British Museum. A complete series of 12 ...
When in Tokyo and Kyoto, buy cute cat things. Japan is like no other country when it comes to feline paraphernalia.