Dororo may be one of Osamu Tezuka's more tumultuous stories, but it's still an absolutely stellar historical fantasy manga.

Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses ...

Art is an effective way to send a message. Art can be used to inspire others about a cause. Tacoma artist Teruko Nimura will ...

Renowned Bay Area artist’s career retrospective at SFMOMA includes more than 300 items covering a dozen galleries.

Gripping paintbrush and crayon, the artist known as Thumbelina splodges and splats with merry abandon, the one-year-old star ...

For Lehuauakea, kapa forms the foundation of a practice rooted in the artist's Hawaiian lineage and material traditions.

Here and below are some of the Japanese avant-garde designers, photographed for T over the course of a few months, who have ...

A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.