Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko will depart for Turkey on Tuesday on a goodwill visit to mark 100 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Turkey. The Imperial couple plans to ...

Giant waves. A Japanese artist who goes by the name Lito carves these delicate designs on fallen leaves, giving life back to them. The world of Lito’s delicate art, which he began in 2020 and ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese leaf-cutting artist, who goes by the name Lito, holds his freshly cut work featuring a frog with an ...

Kintsugi is the 500-year-old Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer and gold dust. According to the artist, the missing pieces are intentional, meant to convey that brokenness and ...

French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...