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Suminagashi, or "floating ink," is an ancient Japanese art form that creates intricate marbled paper patterns. Dating back more than a thousand years for calligraphy and poetry decoration, this ...
Daiki Tsuneta, Yu Seki, Kazuki Arai and Satoru Iguchi talk about the new single, which they say is an extension of their most ...
At its best, this blacksmith action adventure endears with great characters, engrossing action, and retro simplicity.
A Walking Memoir, the photographer and essayist chronicles a transformative 300-mile walk through Japan during the Covid ...
R ubber is naturally white, so why are car tires black? According to Bridgestone, a Japanese manufacturing company, this wasn ...
Hidden beneath the waters surrounding Japan’s Yonaguni island are the towering ruins of a 10,000-year-old city built by a ...
Ahn Jung-geun is best known for his dramatic assassination of Japan's first prime minister in 1909 at a railway station.
ShareFacebookXLinkedInEmailRoppongi by James Cox Before Al Qaeda, before ISIS, there was the Aum Cult. “Shoko Asahara founded ...
Calligraphy by a South Korean independence hero, created while awaiting execution for assassinating a Japanese statesman, is breaking new auction records in Seoul, as the country's ultra-rich seek to ...
Beneath the emotions of loss and reverence, and with a new pope in place, Rome continues its spiritual, cultural and ...
Th pavilion’s design is based on ancient Chinese bamboo writing strips decorated with ... who helped connect China and Japan, and other items that normally never leave China’s borders ...