This year’s prize was awarded against a backdrop of devastating conflicts raging in the world, notably in the Middle East, ...

Teraoka drew on the Japanese heritage of kabuki theatre prints with their beautiful women and the shunga erotic prints with ...

Star Wars Celebration Japan will treat fans to badge art designs illustrated in ekiyo-e, eaturing Yoda, Darth Vader, and more ...

We will bring along a selection of seasonal references from the different Japanese art movements like Ukiyo-e, Rinpa School and also some Japanese contemporary artists. This painting class is suitable ...

Chichibu, the iconic Japanese whisky distillery, has unveiled the seventh annual release of its much-anticipated London ...

Experience authentic traditional culture that has been passed down since the Edo period (1603–1868) in the Nihonbashi area, ...

From delicate textiles to intricate metalwork, its artisan workshops are bastions of skill and dedication. These five ...

Ten subsidiaries of Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank Group have begun paying ... While Asian gig economy and freelance workers are often paid through e-wallets or QR code payment – particularly in ...

Last week, two prints of Hokusai’s The Great Wave fetched over $800,000 each at auction in New York. Both Christie’s and Bonhams sold a print of the iconic ukiyo-e seascape in sales that coincided ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Cats have been an ever-present part of Japanese culture for hundreds of years: sometimes cherished as devoted protectors of Buddhist scriptures, other times feared as devious yokai (supernatural ...

Photo: Yosuke OwashiSumida Hokusai Museum If you want to learn more about Hokusai and the Japanese art of ukiyo-e, and even see an authentic print of ‘The Great Wave’ in person, make your way ...