Highfield Hall & Gardens is once again the only US venue where people can see the College Women’s Association of Japan’s ...

When you first see a Japanese Bobtail, it’s hard not to smile. There’s something about that iconic little pom-pom tail—like ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...

Art History Who Was Hiroshige, the Artist Behind Japan’s Most Iconic Prints? The master of Japanese prints is admired for exquisite views of his homeland, but a new show at the British Museum ...

Japanese publisher Hanzō is keeping the ukiyo-e tradition alive with unique reinterpretations of traditional woodblock prints that feature popular characters like Doraemon, Crayon Shinchan, and ...

Dozens of temple members and local residents standing by the roadside applauded to welcome the statue as a truck carrying a wooden container with it arrived at Kannonji, a temple on Japan’s ...

Buddhist woodblock prints from the 19th century are revived for Vesak 2025, drawing large crowds in Ho Chi Minh City.

The American businessman Alan Medaugh, 81, has spent 50 years building up an unparalleled collection of woodblock prints by the famed Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).

While growing up near Longshan Temple (龍山寺) in Taipei’s Wanhua District (萬華), Liao became fascinated with the ornate paintings and patterns on the temple. These early influences came to have a ...

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple relationships in the natural world, on Jan. 24. Curated by Eleanor Pschirrer-West, ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

As Wen Li attached her handmade Liangping woodblock print featuring door gods — an item of national intangible cultural heritage — to her front door, she knew this Spring Festival would be ...