KAMIJIMA, Japan >> Murals of popular manga on vacant houses and public facilities have turned a remote island with a ...

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, ...

As part of a restructuring initiative, U.S. Forces Japan is looking into appropriating an Army compound in central Tokyo as ...

"The Mask" is one of Jim Carrey's zaniest comedy vehicles, but a Japanese promotional poster for the film made it look like a ...

Galleries reported satisfactory sales during the fourth edition of Art Week Tokyo as interest in Japanese contemporary ...

There's an under-the-radar canal city in Japan that's often compared to Venice. Here's what you should know about the hidden ...

Eikoh Hosoe, who died on Sept. 16 in Tokyo, was part of a group of avant-garde artists in postwar Japan who were determined ...

Among them is the small city of Sabae, in Fukui prefecture, about a 3.5-hour train ride from Tokyo. It’s widely known as Japan’s eyeglasses capital – and for good reason. Sabae produces over ...

OSHU CITY, Japan — In Oshu, the small rural town where ... The centerpiece of the Ohtani posters and displays at the town hall is an iron cast of his right hand, which juts out from a cabinet ...

northeastern Japan, the hometown of Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A man brings up a poster of Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers as he and ...

Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making traditional Ironware and the intense green hills and mountains that ...

(KRON) — A campaign poster for Milpitas City Council was vandalized with racist graffiti, an incident that candidate Bill Chuan is calling “appalling and disheartening.” The anti-Asian ...