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Besides menswear, another thing that Aw shops for when in Japan is stationery. Her favourite go-to is Sekaido in Shinjuku, ...
The Nintendo DS and 3DS are two legendary systems that have some great games. Here are some you might have missed.
Tokyo’s Kameido Tenjin Shrine is famous ... Bijin-ga is a term used for portraits of beautiful women in Japanese art, and the style was often applied to beer advertisements back in the day.
Kengo Kuma, the world-renowned Japanese architect, is famous for his designs that seamlessly blend tradition and modernity.
With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...
One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...
Only 5 percent of the artists represented are from Kanazawa—a region of just under 462,000 people—although 53 percent are Japanese artists and 63 percent are Asian. That balance will likely shift over ...
In February, the Khao Yai Art Forest opened to the public. The patron behind the project has opened a space in Bangkok, too — ...
From March 17 to March 22, 37 couture brands showcased their fall 2025 collections for Tokyo Fashion Week, sponsored by Japanese technology company Rakuten. It took place in the Shibuya neighborhood ...
Artists who have found internet fame through their digital work are increasingly bringing their art into the physical world, and galleries and museums are opening their doors to them. Digital ...
A Tokyo police initiative in which children who have lost family members in crimes or accidents are invited to sporting events and live concerts marks its 10th anniversary this year. More than ...
The News spoke with six visual artists — all of whom represent diverse identities under the Asian American umbrella, as well ...