The calligraphy exhibition features scrolls, letters and books ranging from the 10th to the 17th centuries and includes the ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A collection of 26 innovative works by renowned calligrapher Chang Bing-huang (張炳煌) is on display until Feb. 4 at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport.

Paths of Ink is an international invitational exhibition featuring eight artists from Japan and Korea who pursue innovative new movements in calligraphy, amplifying age-old traditions into a ...

The exhibition features 18 writers from all over the country. Each has a different profession, but they all share a love of ...

Explore the rich tradition of Kumano brushes, handcrafted by artisans like Tokuzen for nearly 200 years. Discover the meticulous 12-step process and dedication behind these high-quality tools. The ...

What does a Japanese person recall? Doraemon, the friendly robot helper of an enormously popular eponymous anime series. So goes an anecdote making the rounds in Japanese tech circles. It suggests ...

and my travels across the region revealed how residents maintain local traditions under these modern pressures. Of Japan’s four main islands, Kyushu is the second smallest, after Shikoku.

Mid-century modern design may meet our needs even more now than when it first appeared, but that doesn't mean we should idolise the style, writes John Jervis. I love mid-century modern ...

To celebrate the Modern Love column’s 20th anniversary this month, we put together a special package of articles exploring the column’s history and impact. By Miya Lee Miya Lee is the Modern ...

Japan’s influence on menswear over the past ... Taiga Takahashi makes old-timey clothes that somehow feel exceptionally modern, processed through the lens of an erudite young designer—a ...

Japanese retailer Uniqlo has arrived at Galleria Dallas with its clean, modern rows of clothing items and high-tech services for customers — and that comes with a touch of Texas at the new store.

Why Trust Us? A research team from the University of Tokyo analyzed DNA from a Yayoi-period skeleton to determine the ancestral makeup of the modern Japanese population. The unique DNA makeup ...