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In the days following the quake, the 20-year-old Chiura Obata, who had only been in the country for three years, grabbed his ...

A slab of Brooklyn wall that the artist Banksy emblazoned with a bandaged, heart-shaped balloon is emerging after more than a ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish on a journey through Tokyo, Japan, capturing the city's vibrant food ...

U.S. stocks bounced back from steep early losses to end mixed, continuing their wild swings amid uncertainty about what ...

Renowned for picturesque sand dunes, laid-back hot springs resorts, the hometowns of popular manga artists and one of western Japan’s highest mountains, Tottori (Japan’s least-populated prefecture) is ...

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

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

The country’s aesthetics and inventions have spread far. It still remains a singular place.

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Fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli anime is nothing new ... to continuing traditional artistic methods and Ghibli’s status as a point of pride for Japan as a whole, and the idea of AI trying to copy ...