Join us on a journey to explore the time-honored craft of tenugui making. Learn about stencil carving, traditional chusen ...

Best known for his iconic work on the Final Fantasy series, the art of Japanese illustrator Yoshitaka Amano is being ...

"From what I see in Renaissance artists such as Michelangelo, artists cover everything. They did sculptures, costume designs ...

Even though Japan's greenhouse gas emissions have decreased throughout the past decade, air pollution causes over 44 thousand deaths annually. Rapid industrial development, economic growth ...

The town is home to Mirai Kobo, a workshop where visitors can experience making traditional Japanese crafts. This is also the place where craftsmen assemble Mima wagasa (traditional Japanese umbrellas ...

As a beginner, freehanded designs might not turn out well. Use stencils or pull off desi jugaad with everyday household items like bowls, bangles to create a perfect circle outline or a spoon for ...

“This underlines the importance of our traditional lifestyle, which we get from Ayurveda,” President Murmu said. She also said doctors must consider dedicating some tenure of their profession to rural ...

"Harnessing the properties of graphene pushes the boundaries of traditional ceramic art, enabling the creation of delicate and intricate ceramic structures that were previously unattainable.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Although we’re still technically six days away from Halloween, there ...

No tea ceremony is complete without traditional Japanese confectionery. For that, we recommend Saiundo, a 150-year-old producer of sweets, like wakakusa (rice cake), which provide a pleasant balance ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese art historian Shuji Takashina, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and former director of the National Museum of Western Art, died of heart failure Oct. 17 at his ...

Welcome to one fine show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. The only art ...