Gintama fans, get ready to add a touch of elegance to your collection! The long-awaited collaboration between Gintama and Japan’s prestigious porcelain brand Noritake is finally here. This exclusive ...

A museum housing one of the world’s most significant private collections of Chinese export porcelain is due to open on 22 ...

Breakthrough findings span from Paleolithic period to Qing Dynasty Discovery: Findings shed light on origins of Chinese ...

A thousand years of cultural exchange - Chinese characters sailed east, became eki and kissaten, while "manga" and "takkyubin" found their way back. Words evolve, but civilizations always connect.

From matcha bowls to brown sugar pearls - tea doesn't just belong to the past, it keeps evolving. Culture isn't about "this or that," it's about sharing, blending, and growing together.

It is one of the sad ironies of war that even as it lays waste to countries, conflict on that scale can lead to great works ...

A 'Black Box Diaries' Change.org petition is spreading to get the Oscar-nominated documentary distributed in Japan.

Notable artist Yuree Kensaku is often inspired to create from observing obstacles in life. Her latest exhibition, "The ...

Coral Expeditions has three 14-night Through the Heart of Japan departures in 2025: October 4, October 18 and November 2.

The Oscar-nominated documentary 'Porcelain War,' about the resistance of Ukrainian artists and soldiers to Russia's invasion, ...

This city in northern Japan is famed for its ramen and winters. Dig into a bowl of steaming noodles in the birthplace of miso ...