Arts

Seated Statue of the Shakyamuni Buddha, Kanimanji, Kyoto PrefectureCULTURE | Aug 15, 2026

The Flip-Flop as Traditional Japanese Design: The Surprising Origins of a Beach ClassicCULTURE | Aug 12, 2026

Remembering Higashino Keigo: A Tribute to Japan’s Mystery KingCULTURE | Jul 31, 2026

Makie: Japan’s “Sprinkled Picture” Technique for Creating Lacquer LuxuryCULTURE | Jul 28, 2026

Living in Tanizaki’s ShadowsCULTURE | Jul 21, 2026

Author Kobayashi Erika’s War and Nuclear Writings Unearth New PerspectivesCULTURE | Jul 17, 2026

Tanizaki Jun’ichirō: A Writer in Pursuit of Transcendent BeautyCULTURE | Jul 14, 2026

An All-New Theatrical Constellation from Author Ogawa YōkoCULTURE | Jul 6, 2026

Kawakubo Rei’s Continuous Fashion Revolution: A Half Century of Rebellion, “Comme des Garçons”CULTURE | Jun 29, 2026

A Strange Twist of Fate: Translating Uketsu’s Eerie Worldview into EnglishCULTURE | Jun 18, 2026

“Darkness”: Kirino Natsuo’s Hard-Boiled Heroine Returns After 20 Years CULTURE | Jun 14, 2026

Photo Collection Opens a Window on the PastJAPAN LIFE | Jun 2, 2026

Standing Image of the Thousand-Armed Kannon at Tōshōdaiji, NaraCULTURE | May 29, 2026

New Book Tells the Story Behind Ado’s Rise to Worldwide FameCULTURE | May 22, 2026

Bronze Standing Statue of the Shaka Buddha at Birth at Tōdaiji, NaraCULTURE | May 15, 2026

Edo-Tokyo Museum Reopens with “Great Edo” Exhibition Showcasing Its Collection HighlightsTRAVEL | May 8, 2026

Mori Hanae’s Butterfly Effect: Lessons in the Power of Japanese WomanhoodCULTURE | May 8, 2026

Standing Image of the Immovable Fudō Myōō at Jōrakuji, KanagawaCULTURE | May 6, 2026