Art

Murals have been painted on buildings on the main streets of Futaba in an effort to maintain morale among evacuees who hope to return.

An exhibition of rare photographs gets a second chance to present the evolution of photography in Japan at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum.

Exhibitions showcasing the fashion brands' creative collaborations with artists highlight the evolution of fabrics.

One Japanese firm is selling masks embellished with a 0.7 carat diamond and more than 300 pieces of Swarovski crystal.

You could find reasons for both enthusiasm and skepticism when Asia Society announced last year that it would present a triennial of contemporary art, centered on art from what the organizers called "Asia and the world.” Enthusiasm: Our supposedly global galleries and museums still engage ...

Tokyo looks to find the right balance between encouraging creative expression and protecting buildings from vandalism.

The Fergus McCaffrey gallery has curated works that explore social and regional boundaries as well as the confinements of genre and convention.

Organizers say they chose “Vision” for the theme of this year’s photography festival as a response to recent social, political and environmental turmoil.

Shoichi Kudo was a dedicated newsman in Aomori for his entire career, but it wasn't until after he passed away that his talent for photography began to get recognition.

Ogata Paris, the brainchild of designer Shinichiro Ogata, offers the very best of Japanese craftsmanship and tradition in his fashionable European outpost.

Woodblock prints collaborations portraying major musicians and films have spurred new interest in ukiyo-e.