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 ...

Japan’s art market has outperformed the global industry over the past five years, according to a new report from art economist Clare McAndrew. While global sales ticked up just 1 percent from 2019 to ...

Approaching Japan's artistically diverse and politically entangled history of art is a formidable task, not least because English-language art history publications on the multifaceted subject are few ...

Sanae Takaichi, a former heavy metal drummer, previously oversaw the Cool Japan initiative. Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi is applauded after being elected Japan's new prime ...

An exhibition in Washington, DC examines how Japanese artists and designers adopted Art Deco to capture the seductive qualities of a rapidly modernizing society. The roughly 200 objects on view ...

This exhibition highlights both iconic and lesser-known aspects of Japanese culture through paintings and ceramics from the Freer Gallery of Art Collection. Learn about Japanese art with a focus on ...

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 ...

The current exhibition at the Polasek Museum has roots that stretch back a millennium or more. But I promise I will condense the story of the fascinating art of nihon shishu so you can read it over a ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Just a decade ago, a lithograph by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama sold for several hundred dollars at best. But now her pieces, some just the size of a magazine, can fetch as much as ...

Casio has released two new G-Shock models in the US market that draw inspiration from the traditional Japanese art of origami. The DW-6900RGM-5 and DW-5600RGM-1 first launched in Japan last year and ...