Teraoka drew on the Japanese heritage of kabuki theatre prints with their beautiful women and the shunga erotic prints with ...

Washin Kai (Friends of Classical Japanese) and the University of Washington (UW) Japan Studies program will be featuring Professor Joshua Mostow, Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia (UBC) in ...

To mark the British Council's 90th anniversary, Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Day and Online sale (Thursday, 10th October ...

Shunga – Japanese erotic art – depicts a world awash with sex. In a famous image, a woman lies on the sea floor ... These gorgeous pictures were created by woodblock print artists and are crafted with ...

and political contexts of Toshi Yoshida’s woodblock print, Kami no Mori (“Sacred Grove”), 1941, and argue that it is best understood and appreciated from the perspective of romantic nationalism.

TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved Japan’s lower house of parliament Wednesday to set up an Oct. 27 snap election and seek a mandate from voters for his 9-day-old government.

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If you’re looking for ways to fully appreciate Japan’s unique culture when visiting Tokyo, then there are plenty of carefully ...

Amazon 's second Prime Day event (Prime Big Deal Days) is coming to a close. While many people have probably been busy ...

Australians have a slight obsession with Japanese food. From silky bowls of ramen and glossy slithers of sashimi to crispy gyoza and bite-sized sushi rolls, we’d go to great lengths for a taste ...

Asian Art Week began with a strong sale of Japanese and Korean Art that totaled $4,241,160, selling 89 percent by lot, and 162 percent of low estimate with buyer’s premium included.

Located on the second floor of the building next to the famous branch of Marion Crepes ... as many businesses in Japan take a few days off on either side of New Year’s day, which is the largest ...