For illustrator and fiber artist Tomoko Kubo, the hiragana lettering system sparked a playful, ongoing series of embroideries ...

With a new monograph publishing this month, the Japanese designer, at 83, discusses his pioneering technique, lifelong ...

Time passed at a relaxed pace when this reporter visited an art museum here whose main building features barrel-vaulted ceilings among many ･･･ ...

A collection of autobiographical sketches; a complicated Japanese mystery.

The lead singer of Japanese Breakfast discusses her latest release, For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women), and how her next ...

In Japan, the Kakebo is a century-old tool that helps manage expenses and encourages saving in a straightforward manner.

From an alt-rock icon to the acclaimed Silkroad Ensemble, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend.

From director Ema Ryan Yamazaki comes the documentary The Making of a Japanese. Following the students of an elementary ...

Presiding over the exhibit (literally) is Maki Aizawa’s free-form “book” made from pieces of mulberry paper, stitched by 35 ...

The John Denver Experience, 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10, Ohio Star Theater, 1387 Old Route 39, west of Sugarcreek on the Dutch ...

SEQUIM — The First Friday Art Walk will celebrate with a pink-themed event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various venues in downtown Sequim. Maps for the self-guided tour are available at ...

All you ever wanted to know about Asawa, from a graphic novel biography to tales from her time at the celebrated Black ...