Culture Takayama’s Karakuri Museum Euan Prentis If you can't make it to Takayama for the town's famed festivals, be sure to drop by a performance of the mechanical karakuri ...
13 Culture Replicas in Otsuka Museum of Art Takako Sakamoto In one of the most unexpected places stands one of the most unique museums in the world, the Otsuka Museum of Art in Naruto c...
16 Culture Matsumoto Crafts Elena Lisina Samples of crafts such as oshie dolls popular in Matsumoto city.
Culture Matisse Free Form Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special event taking place at the National Art Center in Tokyo will explore the works of Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954), who i...
Culture Ise Katagami Museum Jeanne Austry Ise katagami is an ancient Japanese craft where paper stencil were used to create ornaments on kimono and clothes.
26 Culture Drainspotting Anne Lauenroth Japan's manhole covers provide a spot of art and history on the country's streets.
Culture The Window Exhibition 2020-2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Marugame Genichiro Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art looks into the importance of w...
Culture Masterpieces From the National Gallery, London 2020-2021 Kim Bergström The National Museum of Art in Osaka is hosting a special exhibition titled "Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London". ...
11 Culture The Shisa Dogs of Okinawa World Michael Flemming Shisa's are lion dogs of chinese origin adopted by Okinawans to guard against evils spirits. Okinawa World theme park featur...
Culture Kosei Matsui and Kiyoshi Hara Exhibition 2020-2021 Kim Bergström The Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum is home to a number of works from Kosei Matsui and Kiyoshi Hara, who were designated as Living...
