The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

Japanese origami is a fascinating art that uses simple sheets of paper to create stunning designs. The craft originated in ...

Hiroshige's vibrant woodcuts capture everyday life, landscapes, and culture during a transformational era in Japan.

The forgotten burial ground was discovered at a redevelopment site where four skyscrapers are slated to be built.

Traditional Japanese erotic art – shunga – flourished during the Edo period (1603–1867), along with the rise of ukiyo-e ...

Hiroshige was one of Japan’s most popular print artists during the Edo period and this new exhibition shows how his visual ...

Japanese artist takes over the Outernet - A new installation at the Outernet is bringing the legendary work of Hiroshige to ...

Iehiro noted that Edo culture is especially admired in Europe and the United States, so much so that cultural assets from the period are stored and exhibited all over the world. “Japan’s ...

Explore Gintama, the iconic anime that defies conventions with its unique mix of parody, heartfelt storytelling, and humor.

“They are more discerning than Japanese ... possible will experience the charm of the publishing culture that flourished in the Edo Period.” ...