Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Fender Japan Fender has continued to celebrate the first anniversary of its flagship Tokyo store by releasing a new range ...

Located in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, Naoshima is part of a cluster islands that includes Teshima and Inujima, where art and nature merge. At the heart of this project is renowned architect Tadao Ando, ...

Known as the “Art Island” in Kagawa Prefecture, Naoshima is home to open-air exhibits that appear on the shore, like Yayoi Kusama’s iconic black-dotted yellow pumpkin. Exploring galleries and museums ...

Odawara, Japan: You walk along a level daylight-filled corridor, some 300 feet long, one side lined with glass, the other with volcanic stones pockmarked by fossilized insects. Nearing the end, as ...

In a world perpetually chasing the next new thing, there is a profound elegance in that which endures—a philosophy beautifully embodied by Japan, and its distinct vision. Renowned for a harmonious ...

Incorporating it weekly could provide antidote to screen fatigue, and enhance vitality Spending time in nature and practicing mindfulness aren’t trendy new hacks — they’re ancient human defaults. One ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. The artist Yuko Mohri in her studio ...

SOAS, University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Japan: Myths to Manga at the Young V&A is loosely divided into four parts: sky, sea, forest and city. The underlying ...

While South Korea’s art scene has been stealing the spotlight in recent years, Japan is staging a quiet yet deliberate comeback. A recently published study by Dr. Clare McAndrew (the brains behind the ...