Discover the meticulous process of making traditional Japanese kimonos in a specialized factory, where skilled artisans craft each piece with precision. From selecting high-quality fabrics to ...

The didactic opening rooms of the exhibition are dominated by an impressive display of huge gold nuggets, the starting point ...

Yume Japanese Gardens in Midtown hosted its first-ever Kimono and Kanzashi Fashion Show, highlighting the artistry and tradition behind the kimono and its intricate accessories.

Monks and well-wishers joined a dramatic ritual to pray for good health at Hasedera Temple in the western Japanese city of Sakurai, Nara Prefecture on Friday. "Dadaoshi" marks the end of the week ...

Japan--Katsunori Suzuki is one of a few craftsmen in Japan still producing cast iron cookware by hand using laborious traditional techniques. The president of the 172-year-old foundry where he ...

Ch. 1. The prelude to war -- Ch. 2. The men's response to internment -- Ch. 3. The women's response to internment -- Ch. 4. The children's response to internment -- Ch. 5. Conclusion -- App. Notes on ...

Sadakenbi hopes the cases will shine a spotlight on the prefecture’s local timber and that customers who carry these distinctive cases overseas will become walking advertisements promoting Japan’s ...

Their mainstay product is machine-made large washi sheets for traditional Japanese fusuma, or wooden sliding doors, but Taki has been introducing new features into washi production since he joined his ...

After checking in at the front desk, guests are invited to change into a Japanese Yukata, which is a cotton robe, and a pair of sandals before being led to a private hot tub surrounded by trees. The ...

After checking in at the front desk, guests are invited to change into a Japanese Yukata, which is a cotton robe, and a pair of sandals before being led to a private hot tub surrounded by trees. The ...